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adjective • showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated adjective satellite • eagerly disposed to act or to be of service • feeling happy appreciation • cheerful and bright | ||||
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noun • the act of using • what something is used for • a particular service • (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition • exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage • (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property verb • put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose • take or consume (regularly or habitually) • use up, consume fully • seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage • avail oneself to • habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense) | ||||
Sword Lilys Nickname That Hints At A Beaming Bright Cheerful Happy Joyous Or Pleased Feeling Or State
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GLAD which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: December 22, 2025
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