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Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Syringa

Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 2 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on February 21, 2026
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LILAC
5 letters · The Independent, February 21, 2026 · Every clue for LILAC
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LILAC5The IndependentFeb 21, 2026

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LILAC5The IndependentFeb 21, 2026
LILAC5The IndependentSep 27, 2025

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The clue “Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Syringa” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on February 21, 2026, where the answer was LILAC.

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