___ mater (brain covering)
The crossword clue "___ mater (brain covering)" is answered by DURA, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
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DURA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DURA answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DURA
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- ___ mater - used 28 times, most recently in 2017
- ___ mater (brain membrane) - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ mater (brain cover) - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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