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| 2 | 42% | 9 | Family of spiny desert plants | |
| 3 | 39% | 11 | Distinctive feature of some desert plants | |
Spiny Desert Plants Crossword Clue
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CACTI which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CACTI
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CACTI" which means:
- noun
- • Any succulent plant of the family cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the new world and usually having spines
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cacti in my garden have beautiful pink flowers."
- • "The spines on cacti serve as a defense mechanism against animals."
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| New York Times Mini31 Jul 2023 | Down 2 | |
| The Guardian Quick14 May 2019 | Down 5 | |
| The Guardian Quick26 Jan 2005 | Down 15 | |
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