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noun • any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone • any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit • a highly desirable position or assignment adverb • exactly • completely; used as intensifiers | ||||
| 25% | 9 | Not perfectly spherical but almost round | ||
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| 23% | 7 | Bird that can rotate its head almost all the way round | ||
noun • any owl that hoots as distinct from screeching | ||||
Almost Round Fruit
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PLUM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PLUM
Updated: December 1, 2025
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