The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HERB which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Lavender, for instance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HERB | 100 % | 4 | 
Why may HERB be the right solution?
The word "herb" refers to a plant that is used for medicinal or culinary purposes. Lavender is a plant that is often used for its fragrance and is also used in cooking and for its therapeutic properties, making "HERB" the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lavender, for instance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- drop
 - spike
 - lavandula
 - odor
 - pastel
 - aroma
 - purple
 - scent
 - ageratum
 - aspic
 - lay
 - spikes
 
Crossword Answer definitions
HERB noun- Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.
 - A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.
 - Marijuana.
 - A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season
 - Grass; herbage.
 
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