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noun • (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years • rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • showing sorrow | ||||||||
32% | 9 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top | ||||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||||
Nymph Gently Donning Lacy Pants Thus Crossword Clue
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CALYPSO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CALYPSO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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