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Flower Chain Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FESTOON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FESTOON

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199%7Exact Match!
290%7 Prom accessory
390%7 A decorative loop or wreath, often made of flowers or leaves

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FESTOON" which means:

    noun
  • • A curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
  • • An embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
  • • Flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration
  • verb
  • • Decorate with strings of flowers

An example sentence would be:

  • • "We hung festoons of colorful lights across the patio for the party."
  • • "The entrance was decorated with beautiful floral festoons."

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New York Times17 Aug 1985 Across 20
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