Plant a prickly subject? (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CACTUS Plant a prickly subject? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 21, 2024
11% CACTI Prickly plants (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
11% ACANTHUS Prickly plant (8) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 23, 2025
10% THISTLE Prickly plant (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 18, 2025
8% BURR Prickly case around a seed (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 25, 2025
8% PORCUPINEFISH Prickly denizen of coral reefs (13) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
8% BRIAR Prickly shrub (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 11, 2025
8% BUR Prickly seedcase (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
8% PEAR Prickly __ cactus (4) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
8% THORN Prickly subject? (5)

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