Red-brown Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 23, 2000 · 86-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 23, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 23, 2000 · 86-Across · 4 letters
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a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
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