Crossword answer
SAFFRON
7 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 9, 2026
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SAFFRON
Clues that lead to SAFFRON
Most recent firstAbout SAFFRON in crosswords
SAFFRON is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Yellow spice” in the The Independent crossword on July 9, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
NOMADICRootless
AUDITEDDid a taxing job?
JETWAYSPassages to planes
TADPOLEA little upright creature?
TUITIONInstruction
WIDENEDExpanded, as a search area
POPUPADBrowser irritant [Seal]
BECAUSEMotive introducer
NONZEROHalf in boozer breaking taboo of some magnitude
KUBRICK"Barry Lyndon" director
NFLGAMEContest between Giants and Titans, e.g.
BLAMEME"I'm the one who screwed up"
JETFREESlip away
POMADESSome hair products
Every appearance of SAFFRON (7)
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Jul 9, 2026
Yellow spice · The Independent · 16 Across
May 9, 2026
Yellow spice · The Independent · 6 Down
Sep 13, 2025
Yellow spice · The Independent · 13 Down
Aug 12, 2025
Crocus · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jun 17, 2025
Dark Lord gets very loud replacement for Posh Spice · The Independent · 34 Across
Nov 23, 2022
Paella spice · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Sep 21, 2020
Orange-yellow · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down