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Ivory Alternative Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CARESS" which means:
- noun
- • A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it) verb
- • Touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips."
- • "The mother lovingly caressed her baby's soft hair."
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New York Times20 Jan 2013 | Down 4 | |
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4 | Referred to as 'vegetable ivory' due to its resemblance to animal ivory | |
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01 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 01 Feb 2023 |
6 | Source of ivory in certain mammals
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7 | The process of becoming ivory or turning ivory-white. |