The Gnarled Tree In Protective Cover Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • armor plate that protects the head • a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows
	34%	6		Gnarled, as a tree trunk
	adjective satellite • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious • tangled in knots or snarls
	34%	8		Fragrant tree, old and at heart gnarled
	adjective satellite • serving to bring to mind • (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous • having a strong pleasant odor

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Mar 2003	Down 8
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