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| 3 | 28% | 12 | Silky-haired dog breed from Down Under | |
Silky Down Crossword Clue
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KAPOK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
KAPOK
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "KAPOK" which means:
- noun
- • A plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
- • Massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber
An example sentence would be:
- • "The kapok tree produces fluffy kapok pods."
- • "The indigenous people use kapok fibers for making pillows and mattresses."
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| New York Times15 Jul 1988 | Down 31 | |
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