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Sticks End Of Stair Rod In Eye Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
232%8 Cover plate for the end of a stair railing
332%10 Steps at the lower end of a stair

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RHUBARB" which means:

    noun
  • • Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened
  • • Plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
  • verb
  • • Of fighter aircraft: to fire at a target opportunistically.
  • • (originally theater) of an actor in a film, stage play, etc.: to repeat the word rhubarb to create the sound of indistinct conversation; hence, to converse indistinctly, to mumble.
  • • To articulate indistinctly or mumble (words or phrases); to say inconsequential or vague things because one does not know what to say, or to stall for time.
  • adjective
  • • Of the colour of rhubarb: either brownish-yellow (the colour of rhubarb rhizomes and roots used for medicinal purposes), or pale red (often the colour of the leafstalks of common rhubarb).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I made a delicious rhubarb pie for dessert."
  • • "She grows rhubarb in her garden every summer."

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