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With 85-Across, “Dark of the Moon” poet Crossword Clue Answer is…
Answer: SARA
This clue last appeared in the WSJ Crossword on March 25, 2023. You can also find answers to past WSJ Crosswords.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- ACROSS (adverb)
- transversely
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