Helmet Shaped Flower Parts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GALEAE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GALEAE

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	36%	5		Helmet-shaped part of a flower
3	36%	8		Yarmulka - helmet-shaped flower

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GALEAE" which means:

noun

• A roman helmet.
• An organ or a part of a plant that is shaped like a galea (helmet).
• A mouthpart found in some species of chewing insect, which is shaped like a galea (helmet).
• A kind of bandage for the head.
• A headache extending all over the head.

An example sentence would be:

• "The ancient roman soldiers wore galeae to protect their heads."
• "The gladiator's galeae was adorned with feathers."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times23 Nov 1986	Across 39
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