Genus of cacti that includes the prickly pear Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Genus of cacti that includes the prickly pear last seen in Mirror Quiz 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPUNTIA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPUNTIA Genus of cacti that includes the prickly pear (7) Mirror Quiz May 21, 2024
3% CACTI Succulent plants such as the prickly pear (5) The Times Concise Sep 20, 2025
2% FRUIT Orange or pear, eg (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2025
2% GUAVA Tropical pear-shaped fruit (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
2% BUR Prickly husk (3)
2% FRUITSLICER Tool for cutting apples or pears (11) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
2% PERGOLA Framework for training pear, including backlog (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
2% HAS Includes (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
2% ACER Genus of maple tree (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 9, 2025
2% ROCKGARDENS Settings for creepers and cacti (11) Newsday Oct 4, 2025

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