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noun • an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Massive dinosaur of the early Cretaceous period | ||||||
noun • massive herbivorous bipedal dinosaur with a long heavy tail; common in Europe and northern Africa; early Cretaceous period | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Pre-Cretaceous, in geologic history | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic era noun • the period from 190 million to 135 million years ago; distinguished by dinosaurs and conifers | ||||||||
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GREENSAND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GREENSAND
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