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noun • a very slender natural or synthetic fiber • the stalk of a stamen • a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells) • a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current | ||||||||
| 33% | 14 | People who adopt or pretend to adopt a particular attitude or view | ||||||
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| 30% | 5 | Yellowish dried natural fibre | ||||||
noun • plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder • material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds • a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white • a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth adjective satellite • of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored verb • cover or provide with or as if with straw • spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic) | ||||||||
Convenient To Adopt Unsuitable Name For Fibre Crossword Clue
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FILAMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FILAMENT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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