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Prickly plant

Crossword clue · 5 known answers · 19 appearances · Last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on April 16, 2026
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BRIAR
5 letters · Eugene Sheffer, April 16, 2026 · Every clue for BRIAR
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All answers for this clue

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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
BRIAR5Eugene ShefferApr 16, 2026
CACTUS6Evening StandardApr 7, 2026
TEASEL6Eugene ShefferMay 1, 2025
THISTLE7Eugene ShefferOct 26, 2022
CACTI5Evening StandardApr 26, 2022

Every appearance (19)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
BRIAR5Eugene ShefferApr 16, 2026
CACTUS6Evening StandardApr 7, 2026
TEASEL6Eugene ShefferMay 1, 2025
CACTUS6Evening StandardMar 6, 2025
CACTUS6Evening StandardJan 2, 2025
CACTUS6Evening StandardAug 15, 2024
CACTUS6Evening StandardJul 11, 2024
CACTUS6Evening StandardOct 4, 2023
CACTUS6Evening StandardFeb 27, 2023
CACTUS6Eugene ShefferNov 10, 2022
THISTLE7Eugene ShefferOct 26, 2022
CACTI5Evening StandardApr 26, 2022
CACTUS6Eugene ShefferJun 5, 2021
CACTUS6Evening StandardJan 6, 2021
THISTLE7Evening StandardSep 20, 2019
CACTUS6Evening StandardNov 20, 2018
CACTUS6Evening StandardSep 25, 2018
CACTUS6Evening StandardMay 14, 2018
CACTUS6Evening StandardApr 11, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Prickly plant” has appeared 19 times in our database with 5 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on April 16, 2026, where the answer was BRIAR.

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