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Its Purely Symbolic Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LILY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

43%6 They're purely symbolic
noun

• any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

39%9 One who is neither purely magical nor purely non-magical
noun

• one of siblings who have only one parent in common

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