Sharp Crested Ridge Crossword Clue

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	noun • a sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains
	30%	6		A keel-like ridge or structure, such as the ridge on the breastbone of a bird
	noun • any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom • a keel-shaped constellation in the Southern Hemisphere; contains the star Canopus
	28%	14		Ridge or ridge-like markings
	noun • feathers covering the body of an adult bird and determining its shape

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times01 Mar 2012	Across 63
New York Times10 Oct 1991	Down 43
New York Times28 Dec 1990	Down 45
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