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Cup Chalice Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CALIX which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CALIX

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199%5Exact Match!
242%7 Drinking cup
334%9 Relating to a cup or chalice

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CALIX" which means:

    noun
  • • The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
  • • Any of various cup-like structures.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The calix of a flower is the outermost whorl of floral organs."
  • • "The calix protects the developing flower bud."

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The Guardian Speedy25 Nov 2012 Down 18
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