The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TANSY , but the solution may also be ALOE which is one of the most recent solution (1990 in New York Times).
Bitter plant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TANSY | 50 % | 5 |
| ALOE | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bitter plant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aloe
- tansy
- horehound
- wormwood
- arginine
- rhubarb
- spurge
- hop
- hops
- aloin
- bitterroot
- harmaline
Crossword Answer definitions
TANSY noun- A herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum vulgare.
- A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of eggs, sugar, rose water, cream, and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish. "Originally flavoured with tansy, but by Pepys's time generally having spinach as its predominant flavouring."
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 TANSY
- Plant with tubular yellow flower clusters
- Old World weed
- Yellow-headed weed
- Buttonlike bloom
- Flower in the chrysanthemum family
- Yellow-flowered herb
- Chrysanthemum kin
- Plant with yellow flower clusters
- Fragrant yellow flower
- Aromatic herb