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Glacial Outcropping Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SERAC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SERAC

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199%5Exact Match!
236%7 A rocky outcropping that serves as a nesting site for birds
336%11Outcropping on a rock

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We think the answer is "SERAC" which means:

    noun
  • • Often sérac: a hard, cone-shaped, pale green, strongly flavoured cheese from switzerland made from skimmed cowmilk and blue fenugreek (trigonella caerulea); schabziger, sapsago. it is usually eaten grated, mixed with butter, or in a fondue.
  • • (glaciology) a sharp tower of ice formed by intersecting crevasses of a glacier.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The climbers carefully navigated the treacherous seracs on the glacier."
  • • "The guide warned us about the unstable seracs in the icefall."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times24 Jul 1993 Down 48
New York Times05 Feb 1986 Down 26
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