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4 letters · New York Times · Friday, November 2, 2007 · 30-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 2, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 2, 2007 · 30-Down · 4 letters
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nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
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