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Fruit Getting Matures Brought Down Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 154 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PLUMAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLUMAGE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PLUMAGE" which means:
- noun
- • The light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
An example sentence would be:
- • "The peacock's plumage is colorful and vibrant."
- • "The bird's plumage helped it to blend into its surroundings."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2013 | Down 18 | |
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6 | The outer shell of the fruit becomes hard and durable as it matures. | |
7 | The plant produces white flowers before the fruit matures |
