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noun • any light downy material • something of little value or significance • a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines) verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • erect or fluff up • ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect | ||||||||
| 25% | 12 | Qualities of a downy substance | ||||||
noun • a light softness | ||||||||
| 25% | 4 | A light, downy substance used for stuffing pillows or quilts | ||||||
noun • filamentous hairlike growth on a plant • uncomplimentary terms for a policeman • a hazy or indistinct representation • the first beard of an adolescent boy | ||||||||
Downy Substance Mistake Crossword Clue
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FLUFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLUFF
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Accompaniment of 6 19, downy like a feather
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Dec 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Dec 2001 |
2 | A downy aigrette, marabou or other large, ornamental or showy feather; or, something reminiscent of said panache, such as a cloud/wisp of smoke, a T-shaped white moth or a pappus of a dandelion clock
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
09 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 09 Sep 2023 |
3 | A light, downy substance used for stuffing pillows or quilts | |
4 | Downy substance
Telegraph Mini -
01 Dec 2024 | Telegraph Mini / 01 Dec 2024 |
5 | Early ripening or “precocious” peach-like downy drupe fruits, used to make a variety of amaretto or jam
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
02 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 02 Sep 2023 |
6 | Qualities of a downy substance | |
7 | Soft and downy
The Guardian Quick -
28 Feb 2024 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Feb 2024 |
