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Embellish Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADORN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be beautiful to look at

• furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

96%5Exact Match!
verb

• have an increased effect

95%8Exact Match!
verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be beautiful to look at

• award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to

• provide with decoration

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