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noun • a short moral story (often with animal characters) • (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message | ||||||||
| 33% | 4 | Sower's flower grower | ||||||
noun • a small hard fruit • a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa • one of the outstanding players in a tournament • anything that provides inspiration for later work • the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract verb • go to seed; shed seeds • help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money • bear seeds • place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth • distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds • sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain • inoculate with microorganisms • remove the seeds from | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | An anagram for sower | ||||||
adjective • (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability • changed for the worse in health or fitness noun • something inferior in quality or condition or effect adverb • (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner | ||||||||
Initially Promising Like Some Ground In The Story Of The Sower Crossword Clue
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PARABLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PARABLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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