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Fossil Preserver Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

• a man who serves as a sailor

verb

• coat with tar

98%6Exact Match!
noun

• a natural accumulation of bitumens at the surface of the earth; often acts as a trap for animals whose bones are thus preserved

25%7 Collector and preserver of sacred knowledge in Hinduism
noun

• any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding

• a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)

• a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas

• the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category

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New York Times10 Nov 2015 Across 23
New York Times31 May 2002 Down 42
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