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8 letters · New York Times · Saturday, March 5, 2022 · 35-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 5, 2022 · 35-Down · 8 letters
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omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
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