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Oil Company Turns Over Alternative For Plant Crossword Clue
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POTHERB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POTHERB
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "POTHERB" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning
An example sentence would be:
- • "I added some potherbs to the soup for extra flavor."
- • "She picked fresh potherbs from her garden to use in the salad."
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| The Guardian Cryptic17 Feb 2006 | Across 9 | |
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