“Mother-of-pearl” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NACRE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Mother-of-pearl”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 8, 2025, where it runs at 26 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 8, 2025 grid26ASection of a curriculum3 ltrs›34AMayo to mayo, say3 ltrs›38AOne not getting enough sleep in Apr., perhaps3 ltrs›42AAs a ___6 ltrs›46AHalting speakers?7 ltrs›
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May 8, 20251A2022 Jordan Peele horror/sci-fi film4 ltrs›5ASan ___ Bay (estuary near San Francisco)5 ltrs›10ANoted silver-tongued Olympic gold medalist3 ltrs›13ACoin toss call4 ltrs›14ASupply5 ltrs›15AGenerals and such4 ltrs›16AQuickly put (together)4 ltrs›17ATres + tres + tres5 ltrs›
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