The point of writing? Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 18, 2021 · 22-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 18, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 18, 2021 · 22-Across · 6 letters
PERIOD0 of 6 letters revealed
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a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop"
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