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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Clue about bank coming up, hard, which proves bloomer | ||
noun • a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone • any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs | ||||
| 27% | 6 | The coming or second coming of Christ | ||
noun • arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) • the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas • (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment | ||||
Grass Proves Attractive When Coming Up
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SWARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SWARD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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