Wield, as power Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 21, 2010 · 67-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 21, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 21, 2010 · 67-Across · 5 letters
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have and exercise; "wield power and authority"
verb
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