House Plant Meant Dull Respectability Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant
	32%	6		Concerned with wealth, possessions and respectability, in modern lingo
	noun • A tapered cylindrical instrument for introducing an object into a tubular anatomical structure, or to dilate such a structure, as with an esophageal bougie. • A wax candle. adjective • (usually derogatory) Behaving like or pertaining to people of a higher social status, middle-class / bourgeois people (sometimes carrying connotations of fakeness, elitism, or snobbery). • Fancy or good-looking, without the same connotations of snobbery or pretentiousness as in sense 1.
	32%	12		Given respectability through age
	adjective satellite • acceptable for a long time, or having a long history • honored because of age or long usage

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	Clue	Source
1	Carrying oneself with decorum and respectability
2	Concerned with wealth, possessions and respectability, in modern lingo New York Times - 11 Mar 2020	New York Times / 11 Mar 2020
3	Given respectability through age The Guardian Speedy - 13 Nov 2016	The Guardian Speedy / 13 Nov 2016
4	Having a concern for wealth and respectability, in slang New York Times - 17 Oct 2022	New York Times / 17 Oct 2022
5	Little house with people not half dull The Guardian Cryptic - 20 May 2011	The Guardian Cryptic / 20 May 2011
6	Outward respectability and secret criminality The Guardian Quick - 26 Apr 2010	The Guardian Quick / 26 Apr 2010
7	Respectability

Star is paid (anag) - plant
Plant rallied Ada's spirit
Plant, iris, adapts to change
An evergreen star is paid irregularly
It's as rapid a variety as a house plant enthusiast may desire
Flower set to come up first in Iraqi city, non-starter
Adapts iris to become indoor plant
Plant, iris, adapts astonishingly
It's paradise, almost, to have a flourishing plant
Plant part is said to be regenerated

Part is said to develop from an old house plant
Flowering plant restored a sad spirit
Largely off course about sanctimonious little man returning with plant
Stomach of wasp I distracted with flower
Doctor is paid by excited star for this plant
Iris adapts (anag) — indoor plant
Ida strips a rampant evergreen
It's paradise, newly created without Eden's first plant
Plant (iris) adapts when neglected
Evergreen Shakespearean killer, not half: 'Ides isn't tragic'

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