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noun • typical shipworm | ||||||||
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noun • a drill for penetrating rock • any of various insects or larvae or mollusks that bore into wood | ||||||||
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noun • marine bivalve that bores into rock or clay or wood by means of saw-like shells | ||||||||
Shipworm Crossword Clue
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TEREDO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TEREDO
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times29 Jan 1993 | Across 58 | |
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