Part of the earth's outer layer Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 10, 2007 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, November 10, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 10, 2007 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
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