Epoch from two to five million years ago Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 6, 2005 · 11-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, January 6, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 6, 2005 · 11-Down · 8 letters
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from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals
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