Crossword answer
PHLOX
5 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, March 20, 2026
Letter pattern
PHLOX
Clues that lead to PHLOX
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Flowers5Evening StandardMar 20, 2026
Showy purple flower5New York TimesNov 15, 2025
A genus of perennial and annual plants in the family Polemoniaceae5The IndependentSep 13, 2025
Flocks, we're told, can be growing5Evening StandardMay 12, 2025
Flocks said to be seen in gardens5Evening StandardMay 14, 2024
Plant5Evening StandardMay 23, 2023
About PHLOX in crosswords
PHLOX is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Flowers” in the Evening Standard crossword on March 20, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of PHLOX (9)
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Mar 20, 2026
Flowers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 15, 2025
Showy purple flower · New York Times · 7 Down
Sep 13, 2025
A genus of perennial and annual plants in the family Polemoniaceae · The Independent · 33 Across
May 12, 2025
Flocks, we're told, can be growing · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 14, 2024
Flocks said to be seen in gardens · Evening Standard · 33 Across
May 23, 2023
Plant · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Sep 3, 2020
Flowers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 24, 2019
Flocks, we're told, can be growing · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 8, 2018
Flocks said to be seen in gardens · Evening Standard · 33 Across