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adjective • of or relating to the Carmelite friars noun • a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers | ||||
| 39% | 9 | Made more gentle or placid | ||
verb • make sweeter in taste | ||||
| 34% | 9 | In a placid and gentle manner | ||
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More Placid Gentle Sounding Order Of Nuns
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CARMELITE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: September 16, 2025
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11 Apr 2005 | New York Times / 11 Apr 2005 |
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