Shrub originally planted next to metal bolt Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shrub originally planted next to metal bolt featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on December 15, 2025. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRIVET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIVET Shrub originally planted next to metal bolt (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
3% HYBRID Plant or animal of mixed origin (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 21, 2025
3% ACANTHUS Herbaceous plant or shrub (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 13, 2025
2% SUMAC "Poison" shrub (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 13, 2025
2% COLT Young stallion (rhymes with "bolt") (4)
2% TINNY Metallic- sounding (5) LA Times Mini Dec 12, 2025
2% BRIAR Prickly shrub (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 11, 2025
2% SOW Plant (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
2% PIN Metal fastener (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 11, 2025
2% STAND Laurel perhaps next to daughter's plant (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 9, 2025

Clues for The Times Quick Cryptic Puzzle on December 15, 2025

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