Crossword-Solution: ACEROSE 7 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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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”

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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 transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
RNCOEA
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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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 Journals of Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark 2005
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.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark 2005
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.
Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Thomas Mitchell 2004
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.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Asa Gray 2012
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 15 times in crossword archives (1960–2015).