The Clue
Purple bloom (5 letter answer)
The Answer
LILAC
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Notes
The answer LILAC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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Definition
LILAC as a noun:
1. any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
LILAC as an adjective:
1. (lavender, lilac, lilac-colored) = of a pale purple color