The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MANDRAKE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Nightshade family member [5] crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MANDRAKE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nightshade family member [5]
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Crossword Answer definitions
MANDRAKE noun- A mandragora, a kind of tiny demon immune to fire.
- Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.
- A root of a mandrake plant that resembled human form, especially one kept or used for magic or occult purposes.
- The drug methaqualone.
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