A common name for various notably prickly shrubs Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A common name for various notably prickly shrubs last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHRIST'S THORN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHRIST'S THORN A common name for various notably prickly shrubs (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 7, 2022
4% BRIAR Prickly shrub (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 11, 2025
3% ASSORTED Various (8) Universal Dec 18, 2025
3% DIVERSE Various (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 19, 2025
2% PORCUPINEFISH Prickly denizen of coral reefs (13) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
2% LILAC Olive family shrub (5) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
2% ERA Notable time (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 16, 2025
2% DAPHNE Girl's name shared with a genus of poisonous shrubs (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
2% SUMAC "Poison" shrub (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 13, 2025
2% TREE Large shrub (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 9, 2025

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