Sacred Egyptian bug Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 5, 2017 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 5, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 5, 2017 · 20-Across · 6 letters
SCARAB0 of 6 letters revealed
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scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
noun
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