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noun • the introductory section of a story | ||||||||
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First Sentence Of A News Story Crossword Clue
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LEDE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LEDE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times17 Dec 2017 | Across 19 | |
| New York Times07 May 2017 | Down 102 | |
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