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Sound Of Male Flies In Marsh Plants Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BULRUSHES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BULRUSHES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BULRUSHES" which means:
- noun
- • Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of north america, europe, asia and north africa
- • Tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in eurasia, australia, new zealand, and common in north america
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pond was filled with bulrushes swaying in the wind."
- • "The artist painted a beautiful landscape with bulrushes along the riverbank."
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 Jul 2016 | Down 5 | |
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