Cryptic crossword clue
Mixing tea with glue produces tiles 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TEGULAE

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What does TEGULAE mean?

TEGULAE noun
  1. A small sclerite situated above the base of the costal vein in the wings of various insects, and attached to the anterolateral portion of the mesonotum.
  2. A flat Roman roof tile with raised edges, joined together by an imbrex.
  3. Any sea snail in the genus Tegula.

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