Sacred beetle Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 12, 2002 · 8-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 1995 and March 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 12, 2002 · 8-Down · 6 letters
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scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
noun
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