Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
Dark, organic material in soil formed by decaying plants (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dark, organic material in soil formed by decaying plants (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUMUS.
Today's Mini Crossword
Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall. Love the NYT Mini? You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword. Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For Dark, organic material in soil formed by decaying plants (5):
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HUMUS Dark, organic material in soil formed by decaying plants (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | CHARCOAL Dark artist's material (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | DIRT Soil | (4) | Commuter | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | DRYROT Timber decay | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 5% | STAMEN Reproductive organ of a flowering plant (6) | (6) | The Guardian Weekend | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 5% | SISAL Sails fashioned from plant material (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | WORM Wiggly soil dweller | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | HOES They loosen soil | (4) | Universal | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 5% | EARTH Soil | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | AROSE Materialized | (5) | New York Times | Jan 30, 2026 |
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
We found 40 solutions for Dark, organic material in soil formed by decaying plants (5). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is HUMUS.
With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.
With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Dark, organic material in soil formed by decaying plants (5).