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4 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 8, 1996 · 9-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 8, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 8, 1996 · 9-Down · 4 letters
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a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
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