Of leaves and flowers, developing downwards from apex to base (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASIPETAL Of leaves and flowers, developing downwards from apex to base (9) (9)
6% ACME Apex (4) Newsday Dec 23, 2025
5% ABSCONDS Sailor backs leaving base and secretly disappears (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 14, 2026
5% YOWL Mournful cry of Yangtze's apex predator (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% IGNOBLE Base (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
5% ORCA Apex predator of the ocean (4) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
5% ASANA Downward dog, for one (5) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
5% DEPTH Downward distance (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 19, 2025
5% LATEST New developments from city trial (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
5% BLOOM To flower (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
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