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Shiny Material From A Mollusks Shell Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NACRE which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
234%9From Italian for “cowrie shell”, a white translucent ceramic material with a finish reminiscent of a polished shell; or, chinaware made from this
331%6 Metallic sound of bells or coins; a tambourine zill; a catchy rhythmic slogan or tune; or, a translucent shiny capiz shell used for jewellery

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We think the answer is "NACRE" which means:

    noun
  • • The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with nacre beads."
  • • "The iridescent nacre of a pearl is highly valued in jewelry making."

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New York Times Bonus01 Jan 2024 Down 30
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