The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SEDGES , but the solution may also be CACTI which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in USA Today).
Spiky plants crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEDGES | 50 % | 6 |
| CACTI | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spiky plants
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cactus
- prickly pear
- yucca
- crocus
- tuna
- magnolia
- rhododendron
- japonica
- laurel
- myrtle
- balsam
- croton
Crossword Answer definitions
SEDGES noun- Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedge, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
- Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.
- Certain other plants resembling sedges, such as Gentiana rubricaulis and Andropogon virginicus.
- A dry fly used in fly fishing, designed to resemble a sedge or caddis fly.
- Alternative spelling of segge
- A flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.
- (heading) Military action.
- (heading) A seat.
- A place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory.
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 SEDGES
- Marsh plants
- Swamp things
- Swamp plants
- Wetlands grasses
- Marsh grasses
- Papyrus plants, e.g.
- Rushlike grasses
- Water chestnut and sawgrass
- Coarse swamp grasses.
- Grasslike herbs.