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noun • Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips | ||||||||
32% | 5 | Pipe made from the root of a brier | ||||||
noun • tangled mass of prickly plants • a thorny stem or twig • Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips • a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries • evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes | ||||||||
32% | 11 | Characteristic of a brier | ||||||
noun • the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines | ||||||||
Horribly Inelegant Brier Crossword Clue
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EGLANTINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EGLANTINE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Inelegant
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5 | Pipe made from a brier bush | |
6 | Pipe made from the root of a brier | |
7 | Rose's inelegant disposition
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Sep 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Sep 2000 |
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