swelter
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A dozen teams, from N.F.L. cities primarily, commence an 18-game season this week, with playoffs beginning the 4th of July weekend and the "Swelter Bowl" scheduled July 17.
From Time Magazine Archive
Swelter, swelt′ėr, v.i. to be faint or oppressed with heat: to perspire copiously from heat.—v.t. to cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.—p.adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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