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Pivotal Point Crossword Clue

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noun

• the most important point

• a small conspicuous constellation in the Southern Hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

98%5Exact Match!
noun

• a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other

• a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend

verb

• attach with a hinge

97%7Exact Match!
noun

• the pivot about which a lever turns

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times09 Dec 2024 Down 58
New York Times16 Aug 2021 Across 65
New York Times10 Mar 2013 Down 83
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