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Ornate Passages Of Writing Crossword Clue

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99%13PURPLEPATCHESExact Match!
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30%5 Purple __ (excessively ornate writing)
noun

• ordinary writing as distinguished from verse

• matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression

27%8Passages or passages for pedestrians
noun

• a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain

• a trodden path

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The Guardian Quick31 Jan 2001 Across 24 PURPLEPATCHES
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