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noun • any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts | ||||||||
32% | 9 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top | ||||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||||
29% | 8 | To gently pull or tug at something | ||||||
verb • To raise the nap on cloth; to tease; to card. | ||||||||
Pull Gently On Large Plant Crossword Clue
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TEASEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TEASEL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Caught and gently treated missing large young bird
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11 May 2020 | The Guardian Quiptic / 11 May 2020 |
2 | Gently pull
New York Times -
27 Apr 2019 | New York Times / 27 Apr 2019 |
3 | Gently pull | |
4 | Gently pull on
New York Times -
04 Dec 2006 | New York Times / 04 Dec 2006 |
5 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Jul 2018 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Jul 2018 |
6 | Pull with energy on large cloth
The Guardian Everyman -
19 Jun 2016 | The Guardian Everyman / 19 Jun 2016 |
7 | To gently pull or tug at something |
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