Wood in archery bows Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 29, 2011 · 49-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 2007 and November 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 29, 2011 · 49-Across · 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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