Plant with spiny leaves and spikes of purple or white flowers (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Plant with spiny leaves and spikes of purple or white flowers (8) . 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 Plant with spiny leaves and spikes of purple or white flowers (8) (8)
7% CACTI Spiny plants (5) Commuter Nov 18, 2025
6% PHLOX Showy purple flower (5) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
6% YUCCA Flowering desert plant with swordlike leaves (5) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
6% ALOE Flowering desert plant with fleshy leaves (4) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
6% IRIS Purple flower (4) Commuter Oct 27, 2025
6% LILAC Purple flower (5) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
6% CANDYTUFT Garden plant with dense white, pink or purple flower heads (9) The Times Specialist Sep 8, 2025
6% TEASEL Plant with spiny purple flower heads (6) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2017
5% UBE Purple yam (3) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
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