Ancient Egyptians referred to it as the "plant of immortality" because of its ability to survive without soil Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALOE Ancient Egyptians referred to it as the "plant of immortality" because of its ability to survive without soil (4) New York Times Oct 11, 2023
5% ALOES Plants of immortality, to ancient Egyptians (5)
4% DUETO Because of (5) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 1, 2026
4% HENBANE Plant named because it's poisonous to fowl (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
4% EARTH Soil (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 30, 2026
4% ALLUDE Refer (6) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
4% CITE Refer to (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
4% LAST Survive, endure (4) The Times Concise Jan 22, 2026
4% SKILL Ability (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
4% SCARAB Ancient Egyptian beetle (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026

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