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Thistle-like plant of India grown for its red dye and an oil used in cookery Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thistle-like plant of India grown for its red dye and an oil used in cookery featured in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle on May 3, 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SAFFLOWER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SAFFLOWER Thistle-like plant of India grown for its red dye and an oil used in cookery | (9) | The Times Specialist Sunday | May 3, 2026 |
| 2% | BATIK Dye technique | (5) | Commuter | May 2, 2026 |
| 2% | LARCH Tree grown for its timber | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 2% | CAMPHOR Essential oil used as a liniment (7) | (7) | Puzzler | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 2% | RUNNERBEAN A climbing plant grown both as a food and ornamentally | (10) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 2% | UPS Grown-___ (adults) | (3) | ||
| 2% | MAN Grown-up boy | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 2% | SEPAL Leaf-like part of a plant | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 2% | FARMTOTABLE Locally grown, as crops | (11) | Newsday | Apr 19, 2026 |
| 2% | OLIVEOIL Liquid used in cookery (5,3) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Apr 14, 2026 |
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