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| 44% | 7 | Bête noire | ||
noun • an imaginary monster used to frighten children • an object of dread or apprehension | ||||
| 40% | 13 | Bugbear | ||
noun • the state of being defective | ||||
___ Noire Bugbear
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BETE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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BETE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 Nov 1981 | Down 44 | |
| New York Times20 Apr 1981 | Down 50 | |
| New York Times27 Mar 1981 | Across 47 | |
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