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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 51% | 6 | Social security in social security (social security in social security) | |
3 | 36% | 8 | Last name of the American songwriter behind the hit song 'Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)' | |
Name For Boy Son Protected By Security Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BASIL" which means:
- noun
- • (roman catholic church) the bishop of caesarea who defended the roman catholic church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and doctor of the church (329-379)
- • Any of several old world tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus ocimum
- • Leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried verb
- • To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love adding fresh basil to my homemade pasta sauce."
- • "The smell of fresh basil is so refreshing."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Mar 2020 | Down 13 | |
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