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Silken Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 74 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SERIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SERIC
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
An example sentence would be:
- • "The silkworm produces seric to spin its cocoon."
- • "The seric industry is an important sector in many countries."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times15 Mar 1985 | Down 53 | |
| New York Times24 Jun 1979 | Across 25 | |
| New York Times27 Aug 1977 | Down 31 | |
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