Spongelike delicacy Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 25, 2021 · 37-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 25, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 25, 2021 · 37-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
noun
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