Nut with a cupule Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, November 4, 2015 · 15-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between April 2010 and November 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 4, 2015 · 15-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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