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Strike A Child Infant Not 1 Down Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%10Exact Match!
240%10Strike, strike, strike!
330%15Child's child's child

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FLAMBOYANT" which means:

    noun
  • • Showy tropical tree or shrub native to madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus poinciana
  • adjective satellite
  • • Marked by ostentation but often tasteless
  • • Elaborately or excessively ornamented
  • adjective
  • • Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.
  • • Referring to the final stage of french gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The flamboyant flowers caught everyone's attention in the garden."
  • • "She entered the room wearing a flamboyant red dress."

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Apr 2001 Down 5
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