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Answer for the clue "More encouraging ", 6 letters:
rosier

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Word definitions for rosier in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rosier \Ro"sier\, n. [F., fr. L. rosarius of roses. Cf. Rosary .] A rosebush; roses, collectively. [Obs.] Crowned with a garland of sweet rosier. --Spenser.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Rosier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cathy Rosier (1945–2004), Guadeloupe-born model and actress Frederick Rosier (1915–1998), Royal Air Force commander Jean-Louis Rosier (20th century), French racecar driver Joseph Rosier (1870–1951), ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparativerosy)

Usage examples of rosier.

Renee had no trouble disliking Dick Rosier, though she hardly knew him.

The difference was, Gabe Rosier had had one parent who did love him, unless Renee missed her guess.

Les and Gabe Rosier as teenagers still, looking about like they had in that mug shot taken fourteen years ago.

Gabe Rosier had to run away from home before he graduated from high school?

She almost shuddered, picturing Dick Rosier, square-jawed westerner whose wife quivered into silence at a look from him.

Blunt-featured face flushed with anger, Dick Rosier loomed in the arched opening to the living room.

She hoped it held long enough for her to drive out to the Rosier ranch and make it back.

As his eyes dwelt on the panorama of industry he wondered how it was that one mine owner, such as Rosier, could flourish when a man of more ability and stature such as Sopwith could go to the wall.

The Rosier pit lay about a mile from the village, and she skirted that too.

Although she had only bought a half stone of flour, a pound of bacon ends, a pound of hough meat, a marrow bone and a few dry goods, each mile she walked seemed to add to the weight, and she had just passed the Rosier village and was within the last mile home when she smelt the smoke.

Well, there were only two things that interested Rosier, his mine and his money.

George Daniel Rosier had been gazing at the portrait hanging over the empty fireplace and he turned abruptly when the door opened.

Agnes Rosier for she was already past the choosing age when he married her, and she was tired of refined poverty.

As Rosier stamped across the hall, Robert Simes was standing waiting at the door.

Mother-in-law, let it be public knowledge to the effect that my mine will lie there and rot, which it is doing now admittedly, before I sell it to Rosier or any of his kin.