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The Clue

Garden bloomers (10 letter answer)

The Answer

COCKSCOMBS

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Notes

The answer COCKSCOMBS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

COCKSCOMB as a noun:

1. (cockscomb, common cockscomb, Celosia cristata, Celosia argentea cristata) = garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
2. (coxcomb, cockscomb) = a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
3. (cockscomb, coxcomb) = a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
4. (comb, cockscomb, coxcomb) = the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds