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7 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 21, 2011 · 26-Down

Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between November 1997 and October 2011.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 21, 2011 · 26-Down · 7 letters

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covered or protected with or as if with a case; "knights cased in steel"; "products encased in leatherette"

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