Crossword answer
ACACIA
6 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 58 appearances · Last seen NYT Mini, July 18, 2026
Letter pattern
ACACIA
Clues that lead to ACACIA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Thorny tree that's a favorite of giraffes6NYT MiniJul 18, 2026
Plant answer about spies6Daily ExpressJun 25, 2026
Tree6Evening StandardJun 24, 2026
Account repeated by one next to a shrub6Daily ExpressJun 22, 2026
Thorny tree found in African savannahs6Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 22, 2026
Tree whose leaves are eaten by [circled letters]6New York TimesJun 21, 2026
Tree with thorns6Wall Street JournalJun 2, 2026
Spiny tree6The IndependentMay 30, 2026
American spies circle around wood6The IndependentMay 26, 2026
Plant also known as wattle (6)6The SunMay 21, 2026
Start to ask about American agents in tree (6)6The SunMay 21, 2026
Tree found in areas full of prickly plants after temperature's dropped6The IndependentApr 30, 2026
Tropical shrub6Evening StandardApr 3, 2026
Thorny tree6Evening StandardMar 27, 2026
Shrub6Evening StandardFeb 14, 2026
Shrub or small tree6Evening StandardJan 18, 2026
Its leaves are eaten by giraffes6New York TimesOct 26, 2025
Small tree or shrub6Evening StandardAug 24, 2025
Traditional wood for a ukulele6New York TimesMay 31, 2025
Woody plant6Evening StandardApr 25, 2025
On two accounts, I get a plant6Evening StandardJan 10, 2025
Amateur caught by a secret service plant6The IndependentMar 25, 2024
Source of gum arabic6Eugene ShefferJan 31, 2024
Plant6Evening StandardSep 20, 2023
About ACACIA in crosswords
ACACIA is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 58 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Thorny tree that's a favorite of giraffes” in the NYT Mini crossword on July 18, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
DEBRISRemains (6)
RILEUPAnger
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
ARSONSHot crimes
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
PEBBLETiny rock
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
HOUSESShelters
IMOGENGirl's name
WANTEDSought by the police
OMEGASGreek letters
Every appearance of ACACIA (58)
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Jul 18, 2026
Thorny tree that's a favorite of giraffes · NYT Mini · 5 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Plant answer about spies · Daily Express · 20 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Tree · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jun 22, 2026
Thorny tree found in African savannahs · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 5
Jun 22, 2026
Account repeated by one next to a shrub · Daily Express · 7 Down
Jun 21, 2026
Tree whose leaves are eaten by [circled letters] · New York Times · 81 Down
Jun 2, 2026
Tree with thorns · Wall Street Journal · 14 Across
May 30, 2026
Spiny tree · The Independent · 14 Down
May 26, 2026
American spies circle around wood · The Independent · 21 Down
May 21, 2026
Plant also known as wattle (6) · The Sun · 16 Down
May 21, 2026
Start to ask about American agents in tree (6) · The Sun · 16 Down
Apr 30, 2026
Tree found in areas full of prickly plants after temperature's dropped · The Independent · 26 Across
Apr 3, 2026
Tropical shrub · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Mar 27, 2026
Thorny tree · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Feb 14, 2026
Shrub · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 18, 2026
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 9, 2025
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 26, 2025
Its leaves are eaten by giraffes · New York Times · 103 Down
Sep 21, 2025
Spiny tree · The Independent · 2 Down
Sep 7, 2025
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 24, 2025
Small tree or shrub · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 25, 2025
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 31, 2025
Traditional wood for a ukulele · New York Times · 2 Down
Apr 25, 2025
Woody plant · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 13, 2025
Shrub · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 10, 2025
On two accounts, I get a plant · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 6, 2025
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 28, 2024
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 8, 2024
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 1, 2024
Shrub · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 25, 2024
Amateur caught by a secret service plant · The Independent · 21 Across
Jan 31, 2024
Source of gum arabic · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Nov 1, 2023
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 20, 2023
Plant · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 3, 2023
Shrub · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 29, 2023
Tree · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Nov 21, 2022
Shrub · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 26, 2022
Source of gum arabic · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Apr 7, 2022
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 6, 2021
Shrub · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 15, 2021
Shrub · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 8, 2021
Source of gum arabic · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Feb 5, 2021
Tree · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 27, 2020
Thorny tree · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Oct 20, 2020
Shrub · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Aug 27, 2020
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jun 22, 2020
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 24, 2020
On two accounts, I get a plant · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 22, 2020
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 30, 2019
Small tree or shrub · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 7, 2019
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 16, 2019
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 18, 2019
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 7, 2018
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 26, 2018
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 18, 2018
Shrub or small tree · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 17, 2018
Shrub · Evening Standard · 2 Down