Herbaceous Philippine plant of the banana family (Musa textilis) from which Manila hemp is obtained (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABACA Herbaceous Philippine plant of the banana family (Musa textilis) from which Manila hemp is obtained (5) (5)
4% ANIL Blue colorant obtained from the indigo plant (4) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
4% ACANTHUS Herbaceous plant or shrub (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 13, 2025
4% ABACAS Manila hemps (6)
3% SCILLA Plant of the lily family; lilacs (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
3% GOT Obtained (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
3% TAPIOCA Starch obtained from cassava root (7) The Times Concise Dec 29, 2025
3% GET Obtain (3) USA Today Dec 28, 2025
3% WOOL Yarn obtained from sheep (4) (4) Puzzler Dec 26, 2025
3% VETCH Common wild plant of the pea family (5) The Times Concise Dec 23, 2025
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