Wood for archery bows Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, February 14, 2017 · 33-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 14, 2017 · 33-Down · 3 letters
YEW0 of 3 letters revealed
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wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
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