Cryptic crossword clue
Imam on set directed old fossils 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word AMMONITES

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What does AMMONITES mean?

AMMONITES noun
  1. Any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subclass Ammonoidea; a fossil shell of such an animal.

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