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See 6 Down Crossword Clue
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LIME which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LIME
Updated: May 23, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LIME" which means:
- noun
- • A caustic substance produced by heating limestone
- • A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
- • A sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
- • Any of various related trees bearing limes
- • Any of various deciduous trees of the genus tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
- • The green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees verb
- • Spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
- • Cover with lime so as to induce growth adjective
- • Containing lime or lime juice.
- • Having the aroma or flavor of lime.
- • Lime-green.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I squeezed a lime into my drink."
- • "The color of the wall is a light lime."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 May 2024 | Across 21 | |
| Telegraph Toughie26 Jan 2024 | Down 14 | DAMAGE LIMITATION |
| Telegraph Toughie24 Jan 2024 | Down 9 | ALL MY EYE AND BETTY MARTIN |
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