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3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, February 27, 2013 · 50-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, February 27, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 27, 2013 · 50-Down · 3 letters
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a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
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