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noun • a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies) | ||||||||
| 26% | 11 | California Holly | ||||||
noun • one species: toyon; in some classifications included in genus Photinia | ||||||||
| 25% | 12 | Evergreen tree with red edible fruit and thorny branches | ||||||
noun • woolly-stemmed biennial arborescent shrub of tropical Africa and southern Asia having silvery-white prickly branches, clusters of blue or white flowers, and bright red berries resembling holly berries | ||||||||
Holly Crossword Clue
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ILEX which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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ILEX
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Jan 2023 | Down 60 | |
| New York Times01 Aug 2014 | Down 31 | |
| New York Times29 Apr 2009 | Across 62 | |
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1 | Catherine ____, crime fiction novelist; Holly ____, TV actress
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2 | Edith + Holly
New York Times -
17 May 1994 | New York Times / 17 May 1994 |
3 | Holly, classically
The Guardian Speedy -
28 Jun 2015 | The Guardian Speedy / 28 Jun 2015 |
4 | Holm-oak or holly, e.g.
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
26 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 26 Jul 2023 |
5 | Its scientific name refers to its resemblance to holly leaves (ilicifolia means "holly-leaved") | |
6 | Like Buddy Holly's glasses
New York Times -
11 Aug 2009 | New York Times / 11 Aug 2009 |
7 | Often called a Holly fern due to its resemblance to holly leaves |
