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adjective • having a stem or stems or having a stem as specified; often used in combination • (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground adjective satellite • having the stem removed | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Becoming twice as large or twice as much | ||
noun • increase by a factor of two • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 | ||||
| 31% | 9 | According to this law, a spring with twice the force will have twice this property | ||
noun • (physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied to a solid is proportional to the strain produced | ||||
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STEMMED which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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STEMMED
Updated: December 22, 2025
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