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15 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 23, 2008 · 58-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, June 23, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 23, 2008 · 58-Across · 15 letters
CLOSEBUTNOCIGAR0 of 15 letters revealed
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