The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CROCUS which also is the latest solution we found used in Simon and Schuster in 2005.
Saffron source crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CROCUS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Saffron source
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crocus
- colchicum
- ochre
- rice
- dye
- colchicine
- yellow
- paella
- polychroite
- risotto
- halvah
- upstart
Crossword Answer definitions
CROCUS noun- A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
- Any of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus.
- A deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour.
- A fraudulent doctor; a quack.
- Burlap.
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