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noun • German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome • fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Certain lessening of tension | ||||||
noun • the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations) | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Lessening | ||||||
noun • the act of decreasing or reducing something • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • the act of reducing complexity | ||||||||
Lessening Of Growth On Yellow Flower Crossword Clue
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ORRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ORRIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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