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Beards Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AWNS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AWNS

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296%6Exact Match!
330%9 Fake beards

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AWNS" which means:

    noun
  • • Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The wheat plant has long awns that help in wind dispersal of seeds."
  • • "The awns of the barley plant provide protection for the seed."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times23 Jan 2009 Down 30
New York Times12 Jan 2008 Across 20
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