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100% | 6 | From the Old French for “knot of ribbons”, a tufted ball or bobble of silk or wool; a cluster of tinsel for cheerleading; or, a globe-like flower of a chrysanthemum or dahlia | ||||||
noun • A decorative ball made of pieces of soft fabric bound at the centre, most notably used in cheerleading. | ||||||||
99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk; usually worn on a hat • artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes | ||||||||
49% | 5 | Its flowers cluster among chrysanthemum, belladonna etc | ||||||
noun • flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center | ||||||||
From The Old French For Knot Of Ribbons A Tufted Ball Or Bobble Of Silk Or Wool A Cluster Of Tinsel For Cheerleading Or A Globe Like Flower Of A Chrysanthemum Or Dahlia Crossword Clue
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POMPOM which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A species of chrysanthemum that is also called garland chrysanthemum | |
2 | A trimming of woven silk or entwined ribbons; a plait made up of three or more interlaced strands; embroidery; or, a hairband
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
04 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 04 Feb 2023 |
3 | Bobble the ball
New York Times -
30 Dec 1979 | New York Times / 30 Dec 1979 |
4 | Decorative ball of tufted wool
The Guardian Quick -
28 Apr 2017 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Apr 2017 |
5 | Decorative knot of ribbons
New York Times -
15 Oct 1995 | New York Times / 15 Oct 1995 |
6 | Its flowers cluster among chrysanthemum, belladonna etc
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Dec 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Dec 2002 |
7 | Wool hat with a bobble on top |
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