The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word GOLDENROD which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 1999.
King Midas's gun? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| GOLDENROD | 100 % | 9 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: King Midas's gun?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- goldenrod
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 - midas
 - ray
 - rifle
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 - check
 
Crossword Answer definitions
GOLDENROD noun- Any tall-stemmed plant principally from genus Solidago (also Oligoneuron), usually with clusters of small yellow flowers.
 - A golden-yellow colour, like that of the goldenrod plant.
 
- Of a golden-yellow colour, like that of the goldenrod plant.
 
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