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adjective • of or relating to or characterized by neoteny | ||||||||
| 40% | 14 | Adult organisms retaining characteristics of their juvenile stage | ||||||
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| 37% | 9 | Describing the act of retaining juvenile characteristics throughout adulthood | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characterized by neoteny | ||||||||
Retaining Juvenile Characteristics Crossword Clue
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NEOTENIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NEOTENIC
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times14 Dec 1991 | Down 38 | |
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