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noun • yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh • a strong yellow color • a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit • a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons • an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | ||||||||
35% | 13 | Proverbially | ||||||
adverb • in an idiomatic manner | ||||||||
35% | 7 | Proverbially industrious creature | ||||||
noun • social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | ||||||||
Fruit Which Is Proverbially The Answer Crossword Clue
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LEMON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LEMON
Updated: October 13, 2023
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