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Tame Metaphorically Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is VANILLA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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adjective

• flavored with vanilla extract

noun

• any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers

• a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans)

• a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans

adjective satellite

• plain and without any extras or adornments

23%7Tame
noun

• a medicine used to relieve pain

adjective satellite

• capable of relieving pain

23%5 Can become quite tame and affectionate
noun

• type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs

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