The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CACTI which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Desert plants crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CACTI | 90 % | 5 |
| AGAVES | 5 % | 6 |
| YUCCAS | 2 % | 6 |
| ALOES | 2 % | 5 |
| SAGUAROS | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Desert plants
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- xerophile
- xerophilous plant
- xerophyte
- xerophytic plant
- deserts
- succulents
- plant life
- herbaceous plant
- vegetation
- plant genus
- arabian desert
- painted desert
Crossword Answer definitions
CACTI noun- Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
- Any succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem bearing spines but no leaves, such as euphorbs.
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 CACTI
- Desert plants
- Saguaro National Park sights
- Desert flora
- Succulent plants
- They might stick you in the desert
- Desert bloomers
- Ocotillos
- They have thorns in their sides
- Mojave vegetation
- Saguaros
More clues leading to the result AGAVES
- Mescal sources
- Century plants
- Syrup sources
- Yuccas
- Plants used to make mescal
- Plants used to make tequila
- Tequila sources
- Desert plants
- Century plants.
- Sisals, century plants, etc.
More clues leading to the result YUCCAS
- Desert plants with white flowers
- State flowers of New Mexico
- Joshua trees, among others
- Plants with sword-shaped leaves
- Flowers favored in New Mexico
- Painted Desert plants
- Agave family plants
- Desert plants with sword-shaped leaves
- Joshua trees, e.g.
- Southwestern plants
More clues leading to the result ALOES
- Lotion ingredients
- Lotion additives
- Medicinal plants
- Succulent plants
- Skin-lotion ingredients
- Healing plants
- Lily plants
- Spiny-leaved plants
- Herbalist's plants
- Homeopathic therapy ingredients