Grew flower: one used for spray? (4)
5D — Grew flower: one used for spray? (4) — ROSE
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Definition
The whole clue is the definition — both halves define the answer.The whole clue is the definition — both halves point to the same answer.
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Indicator
Indicator found: ''No indicator words — that's a giveaway it's a double definition or pure charade.
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Wordplay
Wordplay: Double definitionTwo definitions side by side — no wordplay trickery.
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Definition
first definition: 'Grew' — ROSE is the past tense of 'rise' — things that grew upward roseROSE is the past tense of 'rise' — things that grew upward rose
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Definition
second definition: 'flower' — A rose is the most famous of flowersA rose is the most famous of flowers
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Definition
third definition: 'one used for spray' — A rose is the nozzle on a watering can that creates a spray patternA rose is the nozzle on a watering can that creates a spray pattern
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Assembly
ROSE = ROSE