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5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 17, 2026 · 50-Down

Appeared in 48 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and May 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 17, 2026 · 50-Down · 5 letters

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cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"

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