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Mother Of Pearl Source Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
246%6Source of mother-of-pearl
346%8Of or pertaining to pearl or mother-of-pearl

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We think the answer is "ABALONE" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She ordered a plate of grilled abalone for dinner."
  • • "The diver found a large abalone in the rocky crevices."

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