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4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 13, 2009 · 64-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between June 1995 and May 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 13, 2009 · 64-Across · 4 letters
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a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
noun
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