Reef, maybe Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 17, 1998 · 71-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 17, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 17, 1998 · 71-Down · 5 letters
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an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon
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