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4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 24, 2021 · 17-Down
Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between May 1998 and March 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 24, 2021 · 17-Down · 4 letters
TAME0 of 4 letters revealed
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very restrained or quiet; "a tame Christmas party"; "she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed"
adjective
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Other answers seen for this clue
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