Crossword-Solution: ACEROSE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Acerose | a. | Having the nature of chaff; chaffy. |
| Acerose | a. | Needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “ACEROSE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Chaffy | 1 answer |
| Like chaff. | 1 answer |
| Narrow and pointed, as pine leaves | 1 answer |
| Shaped like a pine needle. | 1 answer |
| Slender and sharp | 1 answer |
| Needlelike | 3 answers |
| Shaped like a needle. | 4 answers |
| Needle-shaped | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with ACEROSE (4)
The leaves are petiolate, the footstalk small short and oppressed; acerose reather more than half a line in width and very unequal in length, the greatest length being little more than half an inch, while others intermixed on every part of the bough are not more than a 1/4 in length.
The leaves are petiolate, the footstalk Small Short and oppressed; acerose reather more than 1/2 a line in wedth and very uneaqual in length, the greatest length being a little more than half an inch, while others intermixed on every part of the bough are not more than a 1/4 of an inch in length.
Two proteads, probably GREVILLEAS, were found here.[*] [* The one with singularly thick, firm, and rigid leaves, a foot long, linear attenuated at each extremity, pubescenti-sericeous, striated: the other with white acerose leaves pinnated in two pairs.
Stout (10--30´ high), from a branching or globose rootstock; leaves narrowly linear or the upper acerose, rigid; heads usually many in a dense spike.--Minn.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1960–2015).