An informal name for various notably spiny plants Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An informal name for various notably spiny plants 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 17 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHRISTRSQUOSTHORN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHRISTRSQUOSTHORN An informal name for various notably spiny plants (17) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
3% IGUANA Spiny reptile (6) Thomas Joseph May 16, 2026
3% ACACIAS Spiny trees (7) Eugene Sheffer May 6, 2026
3% IDED Named, informally (4) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
3% AGAVE Spiny plant used in making tequila (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 30, 2026
2% ERAS Notable periods (4) Newsday May 27, 2026
2% ALIEN Superman is one, notably (5) New York Times May 27, 2026
2% ALOES Low-maintenance, spiny succulents (5) The Atlantic May 26, 2026
2% TOLD Informed (4) The Telegraph Quick May 26, 2026
2% FINKON Inform against, informally (6) Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026

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