Occurring 40 to 55 million years ago Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, August 19, 2000 · 43-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, August 19, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 19, 2000 · 43-Across · 6 letters
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from 58 million to 40 million years ago; presence of modern mammals
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