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6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, June 19, 2022 · 47-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between March 2004 and June 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 19, 2022 · 47-Down · 6 letters
GOVERN0 of 6 letters revealed
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exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
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