Roughly a third of the earth's land surface Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, February 15, 2008 · 38-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, February 15, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 15, 2008 · 38-Down · 6 letters
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arid land with little or no vegetation
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