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The Clue

Pearly substance (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NACRE

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Notes

The answer NACRE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.

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Definition

NACRE as a noun:

1. (mother-of-pearl, nacre) = the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell