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adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly | ||||||||
| 33% | 4 | Grub for a grub | ||||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants • a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) • hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) verb • look through a book or other written material • turn over pages • produce leaves, of plants | ||||||||
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noun • green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees | ||||||||
Merciful Grub Crossword Clue
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GENTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GENTLE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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