Name Meaning Sweet Or Pleasant Crossword Clue

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	noun • the mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
	31%	9		Its name is derived from the Greek words 'hedy' meaning 'pleasant odor' and 'phanes' meaning 'appearance'
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	28%	5		An adjective meaning sweet or pleasant
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New York Times25 Aug 1981	Across 37
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