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5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 8, 2016 · 26-Across

Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between November 1995 and December 2016.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 8, 2016 · 26-Across · 5 letters

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have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

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