“Prickly plants” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••CACTI
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CACTI is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Prickly plants”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 2, 2025, where it runs at 9 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 2, 2025 grid9DLive together7 ltrs›10DPreferring platonic relationships, informally3 ltrs›11DGreek sorceress who took the phrase "men are pigs" literally5 ltrs›12DSmash to smithereens5 ltrs›13DSocial media app with Reels and Stories, familiarly5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 2, 20251A"Don't love it, don't hate it"3 ltrs›4A"It's just one of ___ days"5 ltrs›14A"Without further ___ …"3 ltrs›15ACrossed one's fingers5 ltrs›16AConstellation with a belt5 ltrs›17AGrab a chair3 ltrs›18A"Go fly a kite!"11 ltrs›20ASkewered meat dish5 ltrs›
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