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noun • any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Device for producing a tan | ||||||
noun • a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Device for producing a tan | ||||||
noun • a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments | ||||||||
Plant Producing Such A Tan Crossword Clue
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ACANTHUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACANTHUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A breed that comes in various colors such as black, white, and tan | |
2 | A cereal or other cultivated plant; said plant’s collective seasonal harvest or vintage; an abundance of something , such as hair; an end cut off; a finial; a fowl’s craw; or, a whip
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
09 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 09 Sep 2023 |
3 | Black, gray, silver, or black and tan in color | |
4 | Device for producing a tan
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14 Sep 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Sep 2019 |
5 | From the Greek for “onion”, a globular stem of a plant such as the aforesaid or the daffodil; or, an item in this shape, such as the rubber part of a pipette or bicycle horn
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
28 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023 |
6 | Plant used for sun-tan lotions
New York Times -
22 Nov 1986 | New York Times / 22 Nov 1986 |
7 | Sue's tan's a waste (anag), producing a common simile
The Guardian Speedy -
04 Dec 2016 | The Guardian Speedy / 04 Dec 2016 |
