Nut seen on the back of a dime Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 22, 2020 · 10-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 22, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 22, 2020 · 10-Down · 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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