The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word SARCOPHAGUS which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2000.
1981 National Spelling Bee's winning word: A tomb crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SARCOPHAGUS | 100 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: 1981 National Spelling Bee's winning word: A tomb
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Crossword Answer definitions
SARCOPHAGUS noun- A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture.
- The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed reactor at the power station in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
- A kind of limestone used by the Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
- An 18th-century form of wine cooler.
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