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Tuft Of Grass Turned Over Giving Cover To Bird Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TOPKNOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TOPKNOT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TOPKNOT" which means:
- noun
- • Headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair
- • Showy crest or knot of hair or feathers
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tied her hair up in a stylish topknot."
- • "The geisha's elaborate topknot was adorned with flowers."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic19 Jul 2000 | Down 18 | |
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