Protective layer Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 23, 1995 · 38-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 1995 and December 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 23, 1995 · 38-Down · 6 letters
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a protective covering or structure
noun
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, June 15, 1995.OZONE5 lettersanswer page
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