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4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 20, 2008 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 20, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 20, 2008 · 12-Down · 4 letters
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any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent
noun
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