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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 9 | Term used to describe the growth pattern where new shoots arise alongside or from the base of older shoots | |
3 | 29% | 6 | A type of sugar made from sugar beets or sugar cane | |
How Father Put Sugar Over The Vegetable Shoots Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ASPARAGUS" which means:
- noun
- • Plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
- • Edible young shoots of the asparagus plant
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love to eat asparagus with my dinner."
- • "She grilled the asparagus until it was tender."
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The Guardian Cryptic12 May 2003 | Across 9 | |
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1 | A type of sugar made from sugar beets or sugar cane | |
2 | Father keeps intermediary that eats shoots and leaves
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08 Nov 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Nov 2012 |
3 | Green shoots, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
The Guardian Quick -
28 May 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 28 May 2018 |
4 | Put out shoots
The Guardian Speedy -
05 Apr 2020 | The Guardian Speedy / 05 Apr 2020 |
5 | Shoots over
New York Times -
01 Dec 1996 | New York Times / 01 Dec 1996 |
6 | Socialite who wrote "How to Catch a Man, How to Keep a Man, How to Get Rid of a Man"
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02 May 2015 | New York Times / 02 May 2015 |
7 | Term used to describe the growth pattern where new shoots arise alongside or from the base of older shoots |
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