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adjective • affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function noun • an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining adverb • (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well • unfavorably or with disapproval • with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly adjective satellite • resulting in suffering or adversity • distressing • indicating hostility or enmity • presaging ill fortune | ||||
| 31% | 3 | Contraction that's a homophone of 13-Across | ||
noun • a midwestern state in north-central United States | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Experiencing a sudden contraction or contraction of body parts | ||
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Contraction Thats A Homophone Of 20 Across
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ILL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: December 10, 2025
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| New York Times11 Dec 2025 | Across 24 | |
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