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Cylindrical Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "TERETE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering
  • adjective
  • • Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical, commonly more or less tapering.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The terete branches of the willow tree swayed gently in the breeze."
  • • "The caterpillar had a terete body that allowed it to move easily between leaves."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Dec 1995 Across 71
New York Times12 Sep 1994 Across 44
New York Times06 Jun 1992 Down 5
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