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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WAR which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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199%3Exact Match!
242%11 An oxymoron describing a work that blends humor and seriousness
325%5___ host (TV oxymoron)

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We think the answer is "WAR" which means:

    noun
  • • The waging of armed conflict against an enemy
  • • A legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
  • • An active struggle between competing entities
  • • A concerted campaign to end something that is injurious
  • verb
  • • Make or wage war

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The country has been at war for over a decade."
  • • "The war resulted in thousands of casualties."

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