Mother-of-pearls Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 2, 2008 · 25-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 1997 and December 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 2, 2008 · 25-Down · 6 letters
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the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell
noun
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