From an old word for "comb", a plant such as the fuller's species with prickly flower-heads traditionally dried for raising the nap on cloth (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEASEL From an old word for "comb", a plant such as the fuller's species with prickly flower-heads traditionally dried for raising the nap on cloth (6) (6)
75% TEASELLING Use of prickly plants to raise the nap of (cloth) (10) (10)
60% CACTI Prickly plants (5) USA Today Aug 24, 2025
51% TEASELS Mostly makes fun of these prickly-headed plants (7) (7)
49% CROCUS Early flowering plant (6) The Times Concise Sep 2, 2025
49% DIANTHUS Flowering plant genus (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2025
49% BLOSSOM Flower(s) (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 6, 2025
49% ASPHODEL Lops head off flowering plant (8) The Sun Two Speed Jun 24, 2025
49% BLOOM Plant flower (5)
49% FLORA Plant species of a region (5)
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We found 40 solutions for From an old word for "comb", a plant such as the fuller's species with prickly flower-heads traditionally dried for raising the nap on cloth (6). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is TEASEL.

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