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

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199%4Exact Match!
233%12 Gas law that combines Boyle's law, Charles's law, and Gay-Lussac's law
329%9 Someone who pursues and arrests individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies

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We think the answer is "ILEX" which means:

    noun
  • • A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The leaves of ilex plants are often glossy and have serrated edges."
  • • "Some ilex species produce small, white flowers in the spring."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jan 2001 Across 18
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