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noun • wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea • any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur • edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea • the brown color of chestnuts • a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg • a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse adjective satellite • (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Respond to a joke with a similar joke | ||||||
verb • throw back with a quick, light motion | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | It "lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar," per Percy Bysshe Shelley | ||||||
noun • literature in metrical form • any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling | ||||||||
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CHESTNUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CHESTNUT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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