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Desideratum Crossword Clue
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NEED which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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NEED
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Speedy19 Feb 2017 | Down 13 | |
| New York Times14 Jan 2015 | Down 18 | |
| New York Times23 Oct 2011 | Down 109 | |
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