Shaped like a clementine Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 9, 2020 · 19-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, May 9, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 9, 2020 · 19-Across · 6 letters
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having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
adjective
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