Subtle reference Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Thursday, March 20, 2003 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, March 20, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 20, 2003 · 16-Across · 8 letters
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passing reference or indirect mention
noun
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