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Spirit Originally From Persia Mostly Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PERI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PERI
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PERI" which means:
- noun
- • A beautiful and graceful girl
- • (persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
An example sentence would be:
- • "The peri is often depicted as a beautiful, winged nymph."
- • "She enchanted the garden with her peri charm."
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Apr 2019 | Across 12 | |
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