The Clue
Like lilac leaves (5 letter answer)
The Answer
OVATE
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Notes
The answer OVATE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
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Definition
OVATE as an adjective:
1. of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base
2. (egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate) = rounded like an egg