The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NARD , but the solution may also be ORRIS which is one of the most recent solution (1992 in New York Times).
Plant with a fragrant root crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NARD | 50 % | 4 |
| ORRIS | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plant with a fragrant root
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- orris
- carrot
- licorice
- tuberose
- beet
- vetiver
- parsnip
- nard
- aromatic
- briar
- liquorice
- sassafras
Crossword Answer definitions
NARD noun- Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.
- A fragrant oil from the plant, formerly much prized.
- American spikenard (Aralia racemosa), a North American perennial herb with an aromatic root.
- (1980s, usually plural) Testicles.
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 NARD
- Ointment
- Ointment-yielding plant
- Ancient ointment
- Fragrant ointment
- Aromatic ointment found in the Bible
- Aromatic ointment
- Ginseng herb
- Ointment of antiquity
- *An aromatic plant
- Aromatic plant.