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Japanese Growth Threatening Our Country Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is KNOTWEED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: KNOTWEED

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199%8Exact Match!
226%6 Germ primarily found in West African country is not life threatening
325%7 A Japanese term for corporate extortionists who extract money from businesses by threatening to publicly embarrass them

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We think the answer is "KNOTWEED" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of several plants of the genus polygonum, with jointed stems and inconspicuous flowers

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Japanese knotweed is an invasive plant species."
  • • "The knotweed plant can grow up to 3 meters tall."

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Aug 2001 Down 18
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