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Spots Stains Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
241%6Spots
337%9Stains or spots

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We think the answer is "MACULAE" which means:

    noun
  • • An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.
  • • A small chamber of the inner ear of certain vertebrates filled with endolymph and containing an otolith.
  • • A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.
  • • A rather large spot or blotch of color.
  • • In planetary geology, an unusually dark area on the surface of a planet or moon.

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New York Times18 Oct 1979 Down 39
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