Wasn't even close, as in comparison Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 14, 2026 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 14, 2026 · 1-Across · 5 letters
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