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4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 8, 2023 · 14-Across

Appeared in 24 New York Times Crosswords between June 1995 and August 2026.

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August 28, 2026
37-Down · 4 letters
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July 20, 2025
111-Across · 12 letters
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August 8, 2023
14-Across · 4 letters
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April 16, 2021
40-Across · 5 letters
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January 6, 2018
54-Across · 10 letters
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July 16, 2015
28-Down · 5 letters
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October 7, 2012
5-Down · 8 letters
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October 15, 2008
25-Across · 4 letters
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August 10, 2008
4-Down · 4 letters
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June 20, 2008
18-Across · 4 letters
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June 12, 2008
57-Down · 3 letters
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January 22, 2008
34-Down · 4 letters
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September 9, 2006
54-Across · 5 letters
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January 6, 2006
52-Across · 5 letters
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November 18, 2005
43-Across · 4 letters
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August 5, 2005
25-Down · 4 letters
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December 12, 2003
52-Down · 4 letters
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November 23, 2003
10-Across · 4 letters
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May 19, 2001
49-Down · 4 letters
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April 28, 2000
60-Down · 3 letters
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