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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 7 | From Latin for “little crown”, the name given to the circlet or whorl of petals crowning a flower’s calyx | |
3 | 36% | 9 | Spend more scattering a bit of flower seed | |
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We think the answer is "SEPAL" which means:
- noun
- • One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sepals of this flower are bright yellow."
- • "Each sepal has a pointed tip."
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1 | British scientist and nobleman known for his work on the scattering of light and the discovery of the phenomenon now known as Rayleigh scattering | |
2 | Flower's petals, collectively
New York Times -
10 Nov 1991 | New York Times / 10 Nov 1991 |
3 | From Latin for “little crown”, the name given to the circlet or whorl of petals crowning a flower’s calyx
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
30 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 30 Sep 2023 |
4 | Part of a flower enclosing the petals
The Guardian Quick -
04 Oct 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Oct 2022 |
5 | Scattering of flower petals | |
6 | Scattering said to go back to part of Royal Academy, initially
The Guardian Quiptic -
22 Apr 2013 | The Guardian Quiptic / 22 Apr 2013 |
7 | Spend more scattering a bit of flower seed
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 May 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 May 2003 |