Ring around the pupil Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, November 10, 2025 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, November 10, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 10, 2025 · 48-Down · 4 letters
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muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
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