Backbone of a mountain range Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 30, 1994 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 30, 1994.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 30, 1994 · 47-Down · 6 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
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