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| 99% | 8 | SPITTAKE | Exact Match! | |
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| 29% | 12 | Growing bit by bit | ||
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing | ||||
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noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively | ||||
Reaction To An Unexpected Bit Of Humor
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| New York Times14 Mar 2025 | Across 14 | SPITTAKE |
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