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| 99% | 3 | ERI | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 32% | 8 | Source of silk | ||||||
noun • the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk • larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Source of mulberry silk | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Moraceae: mulberries | ||||||||
Silk Source Crossword Clue
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| New York Times14 Jun 1987 | Down 5 | ERI |
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