The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ALOE , but the solution may also be NILE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
African flower crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALOE | 44 % | 4 |
| NILE | 33 % | 4 |
| NILERIVER | 11 % | 9 |
| ZAMBEZIRIVER | 11 % | 12 |
Why may NILE be the right solution?
The Nile is a river that runs through Africa and is often referred to as the "lifeblood" of the continent. Therefore, it can be considered an "African flower" in a metaphorical sense.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: African flower
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lily
- lotus
- aloe
- nile
- ixia
- uele
- barberton daisy
- cacalia javanica
- cacalia lutea
- emilia coccinea
- emilia flammea
- emilia javanica
Crossword Answer definitions
ALOE noun- (in the plural) The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant aroma, produced after infection by the fungus Phialophora parasitica.
- A plant of the genus Aloe.
- A strong, bitter drink made from the juice of such plants, used as a purgative.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ALOE
- African succulent
- Cosmetic additive
- Cosmetics additive
- Handy kitchen plant
- Lily plant
- Lily-family member
- Lotion additive
- Lotion soother
- Medicinal plant
- Purgative-yielding plant
More clues leading to the result NILE
- "Death on the __"
- "Death on the ____" (Christie mystery)
- Aswan Dam site
- Cleo's domain
- Egypt's lifeline
- Lake Nasser locale
- Lake Nasser site
- Longest river in the world
- Mediterranean feeder
- River formed at Khartoum
More clues leading to the result NILERIVER
- African flower?
- Cairo's waterway
- It flows past Khartoum
- Cairo waterway
- Long flower
- Historic waterway.
- Desert flower?