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noun • any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers | ||||||||
| 28% | 13 | Needlessly | ||||||
adverb • in a superfluous manner | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | Expend needlessly | ||||||
noun • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly • the trait of wasting resources • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect adjective satellite • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate verb • spend thoughtlessly; throw away • use inefficiently or inappropriately • dispose of • run off as waste • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing • spend extravagantly • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • cause to grow thin or weak • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • become physically weaker | ||||||||
Flower Sometimes Needlessly Gilded Crossword Clue
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LILY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LILY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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7 | Sometimes gilded or painted in gold |
