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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 42% | 6 | Spiny plant | |
| 3 | 34% | 11 | Characteristic of a cactus | |
Spiny Cactus Crossword Clue
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CHOLLA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHOLLA
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CHOLLA" which means:
- noun
- • Arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern united states and mexico
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| New York Times24 Dec 2006 | Down 16 | |
| New York Times07 Feb 1997 | Down 31 | |
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