Fragrant purple shrub Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fragrant purple shrub last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LILAC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LILAC Fragrant purple shrub (5) USA Today Dec 12, 2021
4% LILACS Fragrant shrubs (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 23, 2026
3% ACAI Purple berry (4) Commuter Aug 11, 2026
3% BRIAR Prickly shrub (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 10, 2026
3% PINE Source of fragrant cones (4) New York Times Aug 9, 2026
3% MAUVE Shade of purple (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 5, 2026
3% PLUM Deep purple (4) LA Times Daily Aug 4, 2026
3% FIR Fragrant conifer (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 3, 2026
3% ESTER Fragrant compound (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 30, 2026
3% SAGE Fragrant herb (4) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2026

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LILAC is a fragrant purple shrub known for its beautiful flowers. Its scent is often used in perfumes and soaps. In gardens, lilacs are prized for their vibrant colors and sweet fragrance.