Crossword answer
THORNS
6 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen USA Today, July 19, 2026
Letter pattern
THORNS
Clues that lead to THORNS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Prickly parts of rosebushes6USA TodayJul 19, 2026
Prickles6Evening StandardApr 12, 2024
About THORNS in crosswords
THORNS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Prickly parts of rosebushes” in the USA Today crossword on July 19, 2026.
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Every appearance of THORNS (3)
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Jul 19, 2026
Prickly parts of rosebushes · USA Today · 23 Across
Apr 12, 2024
Prickles · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 16, 2018
Prickles · Evening Standard · 16 Down