Herbaceous shrub in a container like that Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Herbaceous shrub in a container like that last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACANTHUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACANTHUS Herbaceous shrub in a container like that (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 7, 2015
3% HYDRANGEA Flowering shrub (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026
3% AZALEA Flowery shrub (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 17, 2026
2% BRIM Edge of a container (4) The Times Concise Feb 20, 2026
2% BOXWOOD Evergreen shrub used in hedges (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
2% TREE Large shrub (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 15, 2026
2% JUGS Containers with handles (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 14, 2026
2% MYRTLE Aromatic evergreen shrub (6) (6) The Sun Mini Feb 14, 2026
2% BIN Trash container (3)
2% EMPTY Containing nothing (5) Newsday Feb 9, 2026

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