Time indicator, of sorts Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, January 3, 2014 · 36-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, January 3, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 3, 2014 · 36-Across · 5 letters
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a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
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