The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MESQUITE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1988.
Southwestern shrub crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MESQUITE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Southwestern shrub
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mesquite
- creosote bush
- ocotillo
- tornillo
- coachwhip
- brittlebush
- coville
- pomegranate
- spicebush
- prosopis pubescens
- screw bean
- screwbean
Crossword Answer definitions
MESQUITE noun- Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in North America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed/bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.
- The wood of these trees, used for smoking food, or charcoal made from this wood.
- Country or land dominated by mesquite trees.
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