Nut-brown hue Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 21, 2025 · 55-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 21, 2025 · 55-Across · 5 letters
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fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
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