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Bit Of Edelweiss Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPRIG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
234%12 Also known as Edelweiss
334%13 A genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, also known as edelweiss

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We think the answer is "SPRIG" which means:

    noun
  • • A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
  • • An ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers
  • verb
  • • To decorate with sprigs, or with representations of sprigs, as in embroidery or pottery.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She decorated the cake with a sprig of fresh mint leaves."
  • • "The chef garnished the dish with a sprig of parsley."

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New York Times22 Oct 1983 Across 38
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