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5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 21, 2017 · 98-Down

Appeared in 12 New York Times Crosswords between April 1994 and June 2019.

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a shade of white the color of bleached bones

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June 21, 2019
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May 21, 2017
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March 24, 2015
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January 22, 2013
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May 17, 2006
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April 2, 2006
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January 31, 2006
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July 5, 2005
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August 18, 2002
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November 29, 1998
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June 2, 1994
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