Shape of a certain bean Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 19, 2023 · 87-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 19, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 19, 2023 · 87-Across · 6 letters
KIDNEY0 of 6 letters revealed
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either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine; "urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder"
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