The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NOPAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
A cactus, the prickly pear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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NOPAL | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: A cactus, the prickly pear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nopal
- opuntia
- tuna
- prickly pear
- desert
- cactaceous
- opuntia tuna
- pimpillo
- sabra
- genus opuntia
- barbados gooseberry
- prickly pear cactus
Crossword Answer definitions
NOPAL noun- A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera; the edible pads (fleshy leaves) of the cactus, considered as food.
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