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Answer: spicule
Answer	Crossword Clue
SPICULE	Spikelet.
SPICULE	Skeletal support in a sponge
spicule	jet of gas several hundred miles in diameter rising from the sun's surface to heights of 3000 to 6000 miles (4800 to 9600 km)

spicule	one of the small, hard, calcareous or siliceous bodies that serve as the skeletal elements of various marine and freshwater invertebrates
spicule	a needlelike structure, also SPICULA, SPICULUM
spicule	small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like

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Answer: spicule