The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BASIL , but the solution may also be TARRAGON which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in USA Today).
Fragrant plant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BASIL | 27 % | 5 |
| LAVENDER | 18 % | 8 |
| TARRAGON | 18 % | 8 |
| OLEANDER | 9 % | 8 |
| ANISE | 9 % | 5 |
| ORRIS | 9 % | 5 |
| VERVAIN | 9 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fragrant plant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- flower
- blossom
- bloom
- blow
- flowering
- out
- blooming
- flowery
- may
- bloomer
- bell
- blossoming
Crossword Answer definitions
BASIL noun- A plant (Ocimum basilicum).
- The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
- Any other species in the genus Ocimum.
- The angle to which a joiner's tool is ground away.
- To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle.
- The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.
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 BASIL
- "Brenda Starr" mystery man
- Pasta herb
- Pesto herb
- Spice rack item
- Pesto base
- Nigel's screen partner
- Nigel's acting partner
- Byzantine emperor
- Pesto necessity
- Pesto need
More clues leading to the result LAVENDER
- Purple hue
- Lilac color
- "...___and lace"
- Sachet filler
- Massage therapy oil type
- It's good for your nerves
- Purple shade
- Nectar source
- Fragrant plant.
- Fragrant shrub.
More clues leading to the result TARRAGON
- Béarnaise sauce herb
- Béarnaise sauce ingredient
- Seasoning herb
- Seasoning symbolizing helpfulness
- Bearnaise seasoning
- Rémoulade ingredient
- Spice-shelf choice
- Spice-shelf item
- Vinegar flavoring
- Seasoning.
More clues leading to the result OLEANDER
- Poisonous evergreen
- Dogbane family member
- Pretty but poisonous shrub
- Poisonous evergreen shrub
- Poisonous shrub
- Shrub in the dogbane family
- White-flowered evergreen
- Poisonous flowering shrub
- Evergreen of the dogbane family
- "White ___" (Michelle Pfeiffer film)
More clues leading to the result ANISE
- Cordial flavoring
- Aromatic seed
- Liqueur flavoring
- Ouzo flavoring
- Cookie flavoring
- Italian cookie flavoring
- Aromatic oil
- Carrot cousin
- Licorice flavoring
- Absinthe flavoring
More clues leading to the result ORRIS
- Braid in upholstery trimming
- Fragrant-rooted flower
- Perfumery root
- Fragrant root
- Upholstery braid
- Upholstery trimming
- Root used in perfumery
- Root in perfumery
- Fragrant root used in perfumes
- Perfume ingredient