Plantain's exterior Crossword Clue

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Plantain's exterior Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. British politician (1788-1850)
2. the rind of a fruit or vegetable
(verb)
1. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
2. strip the skin off

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PLANTAIN (noun)
1. a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
2. any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
EXTERIOR (noun)
1. the region that is outside of something
2. the outer side or surface of something
EXTERIOR (adjective)
1. situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building

Hint 3: Anagram

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15. Something to "fly under"

16. Penny's value

17. Transmit

18. *First day of Kwanzaa (Unity)

19. *Second day (Self-determination)

22. El ___, Texas

23. Sprinted

24. Fast vehicle in a Tracy Chapman hit

27. Palmed off

31. Lion's hair

32. Singer Andra who portrayed Billie Holiday

34. Country west of Sudan

35. Fertile area in a desert

36. Calligrapher's tool

38. *Third day (Collective work and responsibility)

39. *Fourth day (Cooperative economics)

41. Not mandatory

44. Walking back and forth

45. *Fifth day (Purpose)

46. Be a good ___ model

47. Weasel's semiaquatic relative

49. thx counterpart

51. Terse response to an invitation

53. Just a __

55. *Sixth day (Creativity)

60. More senior

62. Like faked records

64. *Seventh day (Faith)

65. Fastened like a dress shirt

66. Rodeo rope

67. Dishes dirt

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2. Deplete

3. Feudal Japanese spy

4. Make content

5. Minnow or marlin

6. Vicinity

7. Hong ___

8. Withstood

9. Dalai ___

10. Commotion

11. ___ Mahal

12. The 'E' in BCE

15. Render unsalvageable

20. Dove's sound, or a corporate title

21. Young chap

24. Place to gamble

25. Word after "party" or "pack"

26. Flipper's transaction

28. Long periods with reduced global temperatures

29. ___/her

30. Sharp part of a hawk

31. College concentration

32. ___ vu

33. Big boas

35. French word whose opposite is "non"

36. Baby wolf

37. Breathe heavily

40. Winter handwear

42. Gladys Knight backer, or a word after "toodle"

43. Chats with

48. Striped shirt wearer in sports

50. Two- or three-piece outfits

51. Slinky's shape

52. ___ mater

54. Metered vehicle

56. Flying saucers

57. Bite-size

58. Microwave sound that might be avoided by hitting "Stop" at the last second

59. Computes a sum

61. Brazilian city, for short

63. Carry with difficulty

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