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Answer: NUTMEG
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- NUTMEG (noun)
- East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
- hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
- FOOTBALL (noun)
- any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other’s goal
- the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
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