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noun • any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines | ||||||||
| 19% | 8 | Spiny plant | ||||||
noun • any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated | ||||||||
| 19% | 6 | Spiny, treelike cactus | ||||||
noun • arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico | ||||||||
Spiny Things Crossword Clue
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CACTI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CACTI
Updated: October 11, 2023
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