The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TANSY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
Strong-smelling plant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TANSY | 80 % | 5 |
| RUE | 20 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strong-smelling plant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- skunk cabbage
- swamp cabbage
- tansy
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- fenugreek
- ganja
- marihuana
- hemp
- ammoniac
- fennel
- cannabis sativa
- wild parsnip
Crossword Answer definitions
TANSY noun- A herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum vulgare.
- A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of eggs, sugar, rose water, cream, and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish. "Originally flavoured with tansy, but by Pepys's time generally having spinach as its predominant flavouring."
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 TANSY
- Plant with tubular yellow flower clusters
- Old World weed
- Yellow-headed weed
- Buttonlike bloom
- Flower in the chrysanthemum family
- Yellow-flowered herb
- Chrysanthemum kin
- Plant with yellow flower clusters
- Fragrant yellow flower
- Aromatic herb