Crossword answer
ORCHID
6 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
ORCHID
Clues that lead to ORCHID
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tropical flower6Daily ExpressAug 21, 2026
Dragon's mouth, e.g.6LA TimesJun 3, 2026
Exotic flower6Puzzle PageMay 9, 2026
?6The IndependentApr 26, 2026
Showy plant6The IndependentApr 9, 2026
Plant or child left out6Evening StandardMar 26, 2026
Prom corsage6NewsdayFeb 24, 2026
Flower6Evening StandardJan 26, 2026
Corsage flower6Eugene ShefferDec 13, 2025
Vanilla, for instance6Evening StandardDec 7, 2025
Plant whose varieties are pollinated by different insects6The IndependentOct 25, 2025
Ugly beast concealed natural beauty6The IndependentSep 7, 2025
Flowering plant6Evening StandardMay 19, 2023
About ORCHID in crosswords
ORCHID is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tropical flower” in the Daily Express crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
STEERSTakes the helm
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
GETMADSteam
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
HERALDProclaim (6)
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of ORCHID (27)
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Aug 21, 2026
Tropical flower · Daily Express · 11 Across
Jun 3, 2026
Dragon's mouth, e.g. · LA Times · Down
May 9, 2026
Exotic flower · Puzzle Page · 2 Down
Apr 26, 2026
? · The Independent · 20 Across
Apr 9, 2026
Showy plant · The Independent · 15 Across
Mar 26, 2026
Plant or child left out · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 24, 2026
Prom corsage · Newsday · Across
Jan 26, 2026
Flower · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Dec 13, 2025
Corsage flower · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Dec 7, 2025
Vanilla, for instance · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 25, 2025
Plant whose varieties are pollinated by different insects · The Independent · 48 Down
Oct 5, 2025
Corsage flower · Newsday · Across
Sep 7, 2025
Ugly beast concealed natural beauty · The Independent · 19 Across
Sep 1, 2025
Corsage flower · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Aug 18, 2025
Plant whose varieties are pollinated by different insects · The Independent · 5 Down
Mar 9, 2025
Corsage flower · Newsday · Across
Jan 10, 2025
Corsage flower · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Jun 4, 2024
Flower · Evening Standard · 5 Across
May 19, 2023
Flowering plant · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Mar 19, 2022
Corsage flower · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Mar 11, 2022
Corsage flower · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Oct 5, 2021
Corsage flower · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Dec 21, 2020
Plant or child left out · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 26, 2020
Corsage flower · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Jul 31, 2020
Flower · Evening Standard · 38 Down
Jun 30, 2020
Vanilla, for instance · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 20, 2018
Flower · Evening Standard · 5 Across