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The ___ Bug Poe Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• coins made of gold

• a deep yellow color

• a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia

• great wealth

• something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.

adjective satellite

• made from or covered with gold

• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

39%6Bug that inspired Poe's "The Gold-Bug"
noun

• scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians

33%3 "Gold Bug" author
noun

• United States writer and poet (1809-1849)

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