Squandered, as a big lead Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 25, 2025 · 19-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 25, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 25, 2025 · 19-Across · 5 letters
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spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
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