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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RETARDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• a person of subnormal intelligence

verb

• cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate

• be delayed

• slow the growth or development of

• lose velocity; move more slowly

96%7Exact Match!
noun

• a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal

• a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

• cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins

• a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe

• a seat for the rider of a bicycle

• posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

verb

• put a saddle on

• load or burden; encumber

• impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

90%7 Difficulties or responsibilities that cause worry or stress.
noun

• an onerous or difficult concern

• weight to be borne or conveyed

• the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

• the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse

verb

• weight down with a load

• impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times16 Mar 1996 Across 57
New York Times28 Jun 1989 Down 24
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