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| 3 | 43% | 12 | Called 'asparagus pea' due to its similar taste to asparagus | |
Asparagus Shoots Crossword Clue
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SPEARS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPEARS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPEARS" which means:
- noun
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb
- • Pierce with a spear
- • Thrust up like a spear
An example sentence would be:
- • "The museum had a display of ancient spears from different civilizations."
- • "Hunters in the tribe used spears to catch fish in the river."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick28 Aug 2017 | Down 15 | |
| The Guardian Quick18 Jun 2012 | Across 14 | |
| New York Times08 Oct 1989 | Down 72 | |
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7 | The asparagus fern is a close relative of edible asparagus |
