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Prickly plants

Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 20 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on August 17, 2026
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CACTI
5 letters · Evening Standard, August 17, 2026 · Every clue for CACTI
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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
CACTI5Evening StandardAug 17, 2026

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
CACTI5Evening StandardAug 17, 2026
CACTI5Evening StandardJul 26, 2026
CACTI5LA TimesJul 17, 2026
CACTI5Evening StandardMar 1, 2026
CACTI5Evening StandardAug 12, 2025
CACTI5New York TimesJun 2, 2025
CACTI5Evening StandardApr 3, 2025
CACTI5Evening StandardSep 16, 2024
CACTI5Evening StandardMar 12, 2024
CACTI5Evening StandardAug 8, 2023
CACTI5Evening StandardMay 16, 2023
CACTI5Evening StandardMar 22, 2023
CACTI5Evening StandardJul 4, 2022
CACTI5Evening StandardMay 31, 2022
CACTI5Evening StandardJul 22, 2021
CACTI5Evening StandardJun 21, 2021
CACTI5Evening StandardNov 11, 2020
CACTI5Evening StandardSep 19, 2019
CACTI5Evening StandardDec 18, 2018
CACTI5Evening StandardJun 12, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Prickly plants” has appeared 20 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 Evening Standard crossword on August 17, 2026, where the answer was CACTI.

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