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5 letters · New York Times · Friday, February 18, 2022 · 3-Down
Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between November 1996 and February 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 18, 2022 · 3-Down · 5 letters
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used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the piano passages in the composition"
adjective
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