The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLOE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Blackthorn crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLOE | 100 % | 4 |
Why may SLOE be the right solution?
The answer to "Blackthorn" is "SLOE" because a blackthorn is a shrub that produces small, dark purple fruits called sloes.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Blackthorn
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sloe
- crataegus calpodendron
- crataegus tomentosa
- pear haw
- pear hawthorn
- prunus spinosa
- cudgel
- brambles
- furze
- bramble
- hawthorns
- whitebeam
Crossword Answer definitions
SLOE noun- The small, bitter, wild fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa).
- The tree Prunus spinosa.
- Any of various other plants of the genus Prunus, as a shrub or small tree, Prunus alleghaniensis, bearing dark-purple fruit.
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