"You know ... it's ... um ... like this ..." Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 9, 2008 · 15-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 9, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 9, 2008 · 15-Across · 5 letters
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Used to correct an error or slip of the tongue.
particle · fill-in-the-blank
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