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Hold Up By Holding Forth A Flower Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BUTTONHOLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a hole through which buttons are pushed

41%10Hold up by holding forth a flower
noun

• a hole through which buttons are pushed

verb

• detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

23%11Holding forth with jibe about search linked to offence
noun

• extended verbal expression in speech or writing

• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

• an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

verb

• to consider or examine in speech or writing

• carry on a conversation

• talk at length and formally about a topic

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Oct 2000 Down 3
The Guardian Cryptic27 Oct 2000 Down 3
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