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Scatter, as flower petals (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

strew

(Other definitions for strew that I've seen before include "Scatter untidily" , "Sprinkle" , "Scatter, spread around" , "Scatter loosely" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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