Stiff fiber Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 16, 2023 · 44-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 16, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 16, 2023 · 44-Down · 5 letters
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Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope
noun
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