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noun • the longest division of geological time • an immeasurably long period of time • (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe | ||||
| 42% | 4 | Name hidden in "paleontology" | ||
noun • a historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain • a city in northwestern Spain at the foot of the Cantabrian Mountains • a city in central Mexico, in the state Guanajuato | ||||
| 32% | 5 | Paleontology : fossils :: speleology : ___ | ||
noun • a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea verb • hollow out as if making a cave or opening • explore natural caves | ||||
Time Unit Aptly Hidden In Paleontology
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EON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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EON
Updated: October 19, 2025
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