Creature with a crest Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 20, 2014 · 16-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 2007 and December 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 20, 2014 · 16-Across · 6 letters
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large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America
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