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noun • excess fat around the waistline | ||||
| 98% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an extra component of a machine or other apparatus • an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle • a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls adjective satellite • thin and fit • more than is needed, desired, or required • not taken up by scheduled activities • kept in reserve especially for emergency use • lacking in magnitude or quantity • lacking embellishment or ornamentation verb • refrain from harming • save or relieve from an experience or action • give up what is not strictly needed • use frugally or carefully | ||||
| 36% | 15 | Can be rear-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive | ||
noun • mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle | ||||
Fifth Wheel
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SPARETIRE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: August 24, 2025
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| New York Times17 Aug 2018 | Across 17 | |
| New York Times24 Sep 2017 | Across 40 | |
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