Something in a cocoon Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 5, 2023 · 13-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, February 5, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 5, 2023 · 13-Across · 4 letters
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animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders
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