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5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 29, 2019 · 25-Across
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between September 2000 and April 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 29, 2019 · 25-Across · 5 letters
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a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
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