Crossword answer
OLEANDER
8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 17, 2026
Letter pattern
OLEANDER
Clues that lead to OLEANDER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sister Edna eloped, heading north, carrying flowering plant (8)8The GuardianAug 17, 2026
Refined lead ore contains note – it’s poisonous if ingested (8)8The GuardianMay 2, 2026
Flowering shrub that meant nothing to a legendary swimmer8Evening StandardJan 20, 2025
Hero-worshipper behind Obama, initially, or Bush8The IndependentSep 28, 2024
Plant8Evening StandardMar 3, 2023
About OLEANDER in crosswords
OLEANDER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sister Edna eloped, heading north, carrying flowering plant (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 17, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
NOMATTERRegardless of
JOSTLINGFraction outside of second, swimmer pushing hard? (8)
REPARTEEWitty retort
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
GULLIVERSwift traveller
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
PONYTAILScrunchied hairstyle
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
ARKANSASBible Belt state
BEDCHECKCurfew inspection
NEDROREM“Air Music” composer
TAKESOFFGets airborne
REDONIONSalad ingredient
Every appearance of OLEANDER (6)
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Aug 17, 2026
Sister Edna eloped, heading north, carrying flowering plant (8) · The Guardian · 4 Down
May 2, 2026
Refined lead ore contains note – it’s poisonous if ingested (8) · The Guardian · 6 Down
Jan 20, 2025
Flowering shrub that meant nothing to a legendary swimmer · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Sep 28, 2024
Hero-worshipper behind Obama, initially, or Bush · The Independent · 27 Across
Mar 3, 2023
Plant · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 24, 2018
Flowering shrub that meant nothing to a legendary swimmer · Evening Standard · 7 Across