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noun • a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back adjective satellite • smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste • resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface | ||||||||
25% | 6 | Flourishes | ||||||
noun • the organic process of bearing flowers • reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts • the best time of youth • a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health • the period of greatest prosperity or productivity • a powdery deposit on a surface verb • produce or yield flowers | ||||||||
25% | 8 | Aria flourishes | ||||||
noun • a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music | ||||||||
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VELVET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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VELVET
Updated: October 14, 2023
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