Five-carbon sugar Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 22, 2006 · 72-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 22, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 22, 2006 · 72-Down · 6 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
noun
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