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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 6 | Word for inlay originally, later a symbol, such as Apple Inc’s bitten apple, Canada’s maple leaf, England’s rose, Nike’s swoosh or Scotland’s thistle; or, an allegorical illustration | |
3 | 38% | 7 | Resembles a thistle but is not actually part of the thistle family | |
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We think the answer is "TWEED" which means:
- noun
- • Thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in scotland
- • (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a beautiful tweed jacket to the party."
- • "The professor's favorite suit was made of tweed."
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