Faded plant lacks depth on the nose (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLFACTORY Faded plant lacks depth on the nose (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 27, 2024
6% PROBE In-depth investigation (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
6% DIE Fade (out) (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 17, 2025
5% TAPIR Mammal with a prehensile nose (5) Universal Dec 16, 2025
5% LIE Pinocchio nose extender (3)
5% BOOPS Playful touches on the nose (5) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
5% SOW Plant (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
5% SNOUT Pig's nose (5) USA Today Dec 10, 2025
5% OLD Like faded photographs (3) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
5% PRIES Noses (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 8, 2025

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