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noun • plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals • muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye • diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening | ||||||||
36% | 10 | Woman from Eire | ||||||
noun • a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland | ||||||||
36% | 7 | Former coins of Eire | ||||||
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Flag Of Eire Shortened Crossword Clue
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IRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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IRIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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