“Plant that was a top-five girl's name in the 1970s” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HEATHER is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Plant that was a top-five girl's name in the 1970s”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 20, 2025, where it runs at 112 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 20, 2025 grid86DCome after5 ltrs›87DAnne of classic comedy5 ltrs›101DLittle flap, maybe7 ltrs›106DCuban dance style6 ltrs›107D"Drunken Sailor," e.g.6 ltrs›108DWrestler-turned-actor John4 ltrs›109DRNA base6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 20, 20251AVan Winkle of folklore3 ltrs›4AEngages in playful fisticuffs5 ltrs›9AItalian restaurant frequently seen in food courts6 ltrs›15AStrip for breakfast5 ltrs›20AGame with a Reverse card3 ltrs›21AImpressive display5 ltrs›22ASuggest6 ltrs›23A"I might surprise you"5 ltrs›
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