They're coated with red wax — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “They're coated with red wax”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 31st Oct 1999. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “They're coated with red wax” is EDAMS (5 letters).
We last saw “They're coated with red wax” in NYT Crossword on 31st Oct 1999.
The 5-letter answer for “They're coated with red wax” is EDAMS.
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