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noun • material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds • outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds verb • remove the husks from | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Maize's outer covering | ||||||
noun • the husk of an ear of corn | ||||||||
| 25% | 12 | Community gatherings to remove the outer covering of maize | ||||||
noun • a social gathering for the purpose of husking corn • the act of removing the husks from ears of corn | ||||||||
Maize Covering Crossword Clue
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HUSK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HUSK
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times03 Jun 1985 | Down 57 | |
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