Basic material Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 22, 2016 · 40-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 22, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 22, 2016 · 40-Across · 6 letters
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