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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 32% | 6 | From Latin for “end”, an ornament or pommel in the form of an acorn, foliated fleur-de-lis, pine cone, poppy-head, spike etc at the end or top of a bench, curtain pole, gable or spire | |
| 3 | 28% | 7 | Pine ___: insect that harms pine trees | |
Pine Cone Eg Crossword Clue
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STROBILE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STROBILE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "STROBILE" which means:
- noun
- • Cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
An example sentence would be:
- • "The strobile of the pine tree is made up of many overlapping scales."
- • "The strobile contains the reproductive structures of certain plants, including conifers."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times28 Dec 1979 | Across 21 | |
| New York Times01 Mar 1979 | Down 4 | |
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