Sharp spike on rose stem (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sharp spike on rose stem (5) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on August 20, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THORN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORN Sharp spike on rose stem (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Aug 20, 2026
6% TRUNK Stem of a tree (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 19, 2026
6% CANE Bamboo stem (4) Newsday Aug 16, 2026
6% NEUROLOGY Branch with a stem? (9) New York Times Aug 9, 2026
6% ICICLE Frozen spike (6) Commuter Aug 5, 2026
6% ATACK Sharp as ___ (5) LA Times Mini Aug 4, 2026
6% LEE Director Spike (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 3, 2026
6% STALK Follow; stem (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 1, 2026
6% EAR Corn spike (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 23, 2026
6% AXL ___ Rose of Guns N' Roses (3) New York Times Midi Jul 21, 2026

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