The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SOWS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Plants crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOWS | 41 % | 4 |
| FLORA | 22 % | 5 |
| MILLS | 5 % | 5 |
| EMBEDS | 5 % | 6 |
| IVIES | 4 % | 5 |
| ALOES | 3 % | 5 |
| MOSSES | 3 % | 6 |
| CACTI | 3 % | 5 |
| SEEDS | 3 % | 5 |
| SHRUBBERY | 1 % | 9 |
| REEDS | 1 % | 5 |
| FACTORIES | 1 % | 9 |
| INDUSTRIALAREAS | 1 % | 15 |
| FERNS | 1 % | 5 |
| SITUATES | 1 % | 8 |
| PEAS | 1 % | 4 |
| IMBEDS | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plants
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- flora
- engraft
- imbed
- embed
- found
- works
- set
- implant
- institute
- establish
- constitute
- industrial plant
Crossword Answer definitions
SOWS noun- A female pig.
- A female bear, she-bear.
- A female guinea pig.
- A channel that conducts molten metal to molds.
- A mass of metal solidified in a mold.
- A contemptible, often fat woman.
- A sowbug.
- A kind of covered shed, formerly used by besiegers in filling up and passing the ditch of a besieged place, sapping and mining the wall, etc.
- To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).
- To spread abroad; to propagate.
- To scatter over; to besprinkle.
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 SOWS
- Hog ladies
- Mama porkers
- Scatters seed
- Mama pigs
- Starts a garden
- Miss Piggy et al.
- Scatters seeds
- Prepares a bed
- Farm femmes
- Farm females
More clues leading to the result FLORA
- Roman flower goddess
- Henry James' character
- Plant life
- Local plants
- Roman spring goddess
- ___ and fauna
- Native plant life
- Botanist's specialty
- Regional plant life
- Roman goddess of spring
More clues leading to the result MILLS
- Donna of "Knots Landing"
- Pepper grinders
- Singing brothers' surname
- Paper and saw
- Grinds
- Brothers who sang "Glow Worm"
- Creators of 56-Across
- Rumor producers?
- Hayley of "The Parent Trap"
- Paper producers and pepper grinders
More clues leading to the result EMBEDS
- Plants
- Installs, as a YouTube video in a blog post
- Buries
- Some wartime reporters
- Some on-site reporters
- Fixes firmly
- Sets firmly
- Encloses securely
- Sets securely
- Sticks in the mud
More clues leading to the result IVIES
- Covers with creepers
- Penn and others
- Prestigious schools, colloquially
- Seven Sisters "brothers"
- Climbers
- Green climbers
- Creeping plants
- Wall climbers
- Prestigious colleges
- Cornell and Columbia, for two
More clues leading to the result ALOES
- Lotion ingredients
- Lotion additives
- Medicinal plants
- Succulent plants
- Skin-lotion ingredients
- Healing plants
- Lily plants
- Spiny-leaved plants
- Herbalist's plants
- Homeopathic therapy ingredients
More clues leading to the result MOSSES
- Green growths
- Peat bog plants
- Plants in damp, dark areas
- Some Everglades flora
- Tree-trunk growths
- They're popular in Japanese gardening
- Bog plants
- Tree growths
- Flowerless plants
- Seedless flora
More clues leading to the result CACTI
- Desert plants
- Saguaro National Park sights
- Desert flora
- Succulent plants
- They might stick you in the desert
- Desert bloomers
- Ocotillos
- They have thorns in their sides
- Mojave vegetation
- Saguaros
More clues leading to the result SEEDS
- Bird-feeder fill
- It's for the birds
- Navel orange's lack
- Pomegranate's interior, essentially
- Tourney ranks
- Pre-tournament favorites
- Roll toppers
- Sows
- Tournament rankings
- Burpee's wares
More clues leading to the result SHRUBBERY
More clues leading to the result REEDS
- Clarinetist's need
- Bassoon's pair
- Saxophonist's supply
- Musical pipes
- Symphony section
- Oboes and clarinets
- Oboes and saxes, e.g.
- Marsh sights
- Harmonica parts
- Orchestra section
More clues leading to the result FACTORIES
More clues leading to the result INDUSTRIALAREAS
More clues leading to the result FERNS
- Boston and Christmas
- Flowerless plants
- Forest growth
- Plants with fronds
- Office decorations
- Office plants
- Terrarium decor
- Replicators via spores
- Nonflowering plants
- Terrarium plants
More clues leading to the result SITUATES
More clues leading to the result PEAS
- Carrots and ______
- Green Giant spheroids
- Pod occupants
- Spherical veggies
- "Like two __ in a pod"
- Pod contents
- Some pulses
- Symbols of similarity
- Lookalike group
- Shooter fodder