Crossword answer
ORRIS
5 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 22, 2026
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ORRIS
Clues that lead to ORRIS
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ORRIS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fragrant root repellent when peeled slowly at first” in the The Independent crossword on July 22, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
MONKSAbbey group
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
TARRYHang around waiting for the feathers?
NOTEDDistinguished
ONIONIn macaroni, once, a pungent ingredient
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
GEARSCar transmission settings
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
ABAYAModest Muslim robe
SWEATResult of a hot pursuit?
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
STOLETook without permission
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Every appearance of ORRIS (6)
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Jul 22, 2026
Fragrant root repellent when peeled slowly at first · The Independent · 26 Across
May 26, 2026
Gold or silver lace · Daily Express · 17 Across
Mar 28, 2026
Kind of gold or silver lace (5) · The Sun · 3 Down
Mar 28, 2026
Worrisomely guarding Iris (5) · The Sun · 3 Down
Mar 13, 2026
Type of iris · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Nov 13, 2020
Type of iris · Evening Standard · 11 Down