__ egg

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Definition

•	The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
•	Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as insects, turtles, etc., are laid and hatched; a snug place in which young animals are reared.
•	A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy a nest, frequent a haunt, or are associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs.
•	An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
•	A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
•	A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
•	To build and occupy a nest.
•	To put into a nest; to form a nest for.

Rank	Answer	Clue	Publisher
99%	NEST	__ egg	LA Times
20%	EASTERS	Occasions for egg-hunting	New York Times
20%	CONGEE	Rice porridge often topped with slices of century egg	LA Times
20%	OVOID	Like the shape of an eggplant	New York Times
20%	EMUFARMS	Places with large nest eggs?	New York Times
20%	BEANSTALK	Means to a goose laying golden eggs in a fairy tale	New York Times

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