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Promising 19 Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROSY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROSY

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197%4Exact Match!
220%12Promising
320%8Promising or vouching

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROSY" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Reflecting optimism
  • • Having the pinkish flush of health
  • • Of blush color
  • • Presaging good fortune
  • adjective
  • • Rose-coloured.
  • • Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume.
  • • Optimistic.
  • noun
  • • Tea

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She had a rosy complexion."
  • • "The sun set behind the rosy horizon."

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jun 2012 Down 2
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