The "cruellest" month, per T.S. Eliot Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 7, 2024 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 7, 2024 · 48-Down · 5 letters
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the month following March and preceding May
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