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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 8 | Contrived sentimentality | |
3 | 26% | 5 | Sticky substance exuded by pine trees | |
Contrived Sentimentality Sticky Substance Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TREACLE" which means:
- noun
- • A pale cane syrup
- • Writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental verb
- • To apply treacle to a surface, so as to catch flies or moths, etc.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I spread treacle on my toast for breakfast."
- • "The treacle is very sticky and sweet."
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