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6 letters · New York Times · Friday, January 5, 2007 · 43-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, January 5, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 5, 2007 · 43-Across · 6 letters
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in place of, or as an alternative to; "Felix became a herpetologist instead"; "alternatively we could buy a used car"
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