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noun • plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder • material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds • a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white • a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth adjective satellite • of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored verb • cover or provide with or as if with straw • spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic) | ||||||||
| 21% | 15 | This politician's rule ended when he was forced to step down and allow majority rule in Zimbabwe. | ||||||
noun • Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919) | ||||||||
| 19% | 6 | 14 Across, 60 Across, 2 Down, 13 Down, 59 Down or 62 Down | ||||||
adjective • having or capable of producing colors noun • any material used for its color • (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction • interest and variety and intensity • the timbre of a musical sound • a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading • the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation verb • modify or bias • decorate with colors • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for • affect as in thought or feeling • add color to • change color, often in an undesired manner | ||||||||
5 Down Politician Crossword Clue
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STRAW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STRAW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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