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Crossword Answer:
↓42. ODDER
This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on August 9, 2024. If you need help with other clues, head to our NYT Crossword August 9, 2024 Hints page. You can also find answers to past NYT Crosswords. If you need the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword for August 9, 2024, we have them as well.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- EXPECTED (adjective)
- considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
- LESS (adverb)
- used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
- LESS (adjective)
- (comparative of `little’ usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
- (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
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