Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a stick that people can lean on to help them walk • a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane • a stiff switch, used to hit (usually students) as punishment verb • beat with a cane | ||||||||
35% | 8 | Have bamboo-like stems | ||||||
noun • An ornamental plant, Nandina domestica, native to Eastern Asia, from the Himalayas to Japan. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Nandina. | ||||||||
34% | 6 | Fast-growing plant with woody stems | ||||||
noun • the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles • woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture | ||||||||
Bamboo Stems Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
SiouxBonifaces' places
Aperture
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times21 Dec 1985 | Across 37 | |
New York Times21 Dec 1976 | Down 19 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Bamboo genus that includes the giant timber bamboo | |
2 | Stems' opposites
New York Times -
14 Apr 1989 | New York Times / 14 Apr 1989 |
3 | Stems of hops
New York Times -
17 Nov 1988 | New York Times / 17 Nov 1988 |
4 | Tall plant with brown prickly stems and conical seed heads
The Guardian Quick -
04 Oct 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Oct 2022 |
5 | This bamboo species is commonly known as Black Bamboo | |
6 | Thought to derive from the Anglo-Saxon for “fire” due to its hollow stems used to blow air on embers, the tree Sambucus, with berries/flowers used for cordial, jam, pressé and wine
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
28 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023 |
7 | Withered stems have growth returning to a point
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 Mar 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Mar 2006 |