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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STINT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "STINT" which means:

    noun
  • • An unbroken period of time during which you do something
  • • Smallest american sandpiper
  • • An individual's prescribed share of work
  • verb
  • • Subsist on a meager allowance
  • • Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He had a stint as a bartender before becoming a chef."
  • • "Her stint as the team captain lasted for two seasons."

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