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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 13 | One of the several iris species with the common name 'Japanese iris' | |
3 | 26% | 6 | Iris cover | |
Cover For The Iris Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CORNEA" which means:
- noun
- • The transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris and pupil."
- • "Contact lenses are placed on the cornea to correct vision problems."
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Clue Last Found In...
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New York Times03 Jun 1990 | Across 50 | |
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