The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word FERTILE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result FERTILE
- Loudly upset about term used in Scrabble? It's inventive
- Small body of soldiers storing last bits of the plunder set to be rich
- Rich cream that’s held back for dinner, fellow used up
- Fruitful time following Queen in procession
- After exchanging hands, experienced anger liable to multiply?
- Rich female about to return hat
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What does FERTILE mean?
FERTILE adjective- (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive
- Capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful
- Capable of developing past the egg stage
- (of an imagination etc) productive or prolific