Orchid and thistle, e.g. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orchid and thistle, e.g. featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on January 17, 2026. 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 PURPLES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PURPLES Orchid and thistle, e.g. (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
74% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
63% MUSICNOTES E, G, B, D and F, e.g. (10) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
57% ROY ___ G. Biv (3) Universal Jan 10, 2026
57% GIGA "G" in GB (4)
57% GOD The "G" in OMG (3)
54% ERAT The "E" of QED (4) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2026
54% EAST "E" on a compass (4)
54% EASTERN "E" in EST (7)
54% ERA The "E" in BCE (3) USA Today Dec 27, 2025

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