Springy Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 19, 2002 · 93-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between March 1995 and May 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 19, 2002 · 93-Down · 7 letters
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capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk"
adjective
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