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Small Interstice Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AREOLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AREOLE

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We think the answer is "AREOLE" which means:

    noun
  • • The smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf.
  • • Bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The cactus has numerous areoles on its surface."
  • • "The areoles of the plant produce small spines for protection."

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New York Times02 Dec 2001 Down 77
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