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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated | ||||||||
| 41% | 6 | … container container container container of nothing | ||||||
adjective satellite • without an occupant or incumbent • devoid of intelligence or thought | ||||||||
| 27% | 3 | Appropriate, using three of the letters in "appropriate" | ||||||
adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward • at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant • mentally quick and resourceful • being of striking appropriateness and pertinence | ||||||||
A Container So Appropriate For Plant Crossword Clue
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ACANTHUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACANTHUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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