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Mercury Left In Contact With Fruit Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MELON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MELON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MELON" which means:
- noun
- • Any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
- • Any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers adjective
- • Of a light pinkish orange colour, like that of melon flesh.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sliced the melon into small, bite-sized pieces."
- • "The cantaloupe is my favorite type of melon."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Aug 2001 | Down 3 | |
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