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5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 5, 2021 · 10-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 5, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 5, 2021 · 10-Across · 5 letters
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used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win; "the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers"
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