Cretaceous Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adjective • composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk adjective satellite • of something having the color of chalk
	31%	9		9s with part of the Cretaceous
	noun • an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite
	31%	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

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New York Times08 Jun 1997	Across 93
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