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noun • the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles • woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture | ||||||||
39% | 4 | Hollow-stemmed grass | ||||||
noun • United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920) • tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites • a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it • United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902) • a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed | ||||||||
38% | 7 | Puzzled when fellow sailor capsized and scarpered | ||||||
noun • people who are frustrated and perplexed adjective satellite • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment | ||||||||
Sailor Capsized When Boom Shattered Its Hollow Stemmed Crossword Clue
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BAMBOO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BAMBOO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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