Jack-in-the-box part Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Saturday, June 26, 2021 · 19-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between July 1997 and June 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 26, 2021 · 19-Across · 3 letters
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a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.; "he raised the piano lid"
noun
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3 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 15, 2015.HYPHEN6 lettersanswer page
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