The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LILAC which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Fragrant shrub crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LILAC | 68 % | 5 |
| LAVENDER | 11 % | 8 |
| AZALEA | 11 % | 6 |
| OLEANDER | 4 % | 8 |
| HELIOTROPE | 4 % | 10 |
| JASMINE | 4 % | 7 |
Why may LILAC be the right solution?
The answer "LILAC" fits the clue "Fragrant shrub" because lilac is a type of shrub known for its fragrant flowers.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fragrant shrub
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bush
- oleander
- lilac
- lavender
- heliotrope
- jasmine
- azalea
- brittlebush
- aspalathus
- briar
- cassie
- honeysuckle
Crossword Answer definitions
LILAC noun- A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink or purple flowers.
- A flower of the lilac shrub.
- (color) A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.
- Having a pale purple colour.
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 LILAC
- Fragrant flower
- Pale purple
- Sign of spring
- Whitman memorial flower
- Purple bloomer
- Spring bloom
- Whitman's dooryard bloomer
- Purplish hue
- Violet shade
- Air-freshener scent
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 AZALEA
- Augusta sight
- Spring bloomer
- Rhododendron
- Spring bloomers
- Southern shrub
- Flowering shrub
- Shrub in the Rhododendron family
- Wild honeysuckle, e.g.
- Foundation shrub
- Flowering evergreen
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 HELIOTROPE
- Pink-purple shade named for a flower
- Pink-purple flower
- Fragrant shrub
- Garden flower
- Reddish purple
- PURPLE
- Reddish purple color
- Sunflower, notably