Crossword answer
NEPETA
6 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 18, 2026
Letter pattern
NEPETA
Clues that lead to NEPETA
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Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmint6The IndependentJul 18, 2026
About NEPETA in crosswords
NEPETA is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmint” in the The Independent crossword on July 18, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
AGHASTShocked, as some scallywag has tetanus (6)
CHATTYTalkative
BECOMEDevelop into
RIPPLEReady to eat half of plum ice cream (6)
BOWMANArcher
ARENASSports complexes
DEFEATOvercome
BREEZYWindy
OSCARSFilm awards
ESCAPEGet away into space, by the way?
BRIEFSPants made from woven fibres
MINERSColliers
HURRAY“Yippee!”
CANVASTents
Every appearance of NEPETA (2)
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Jul 18, 2026
Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmint · The Independent · 28 Across
Feb 10, 2024
Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmint · The Independent · 51 Down