Tropical Grass Used For Thatching Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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3	44%	4		Water grass used for thatching

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We think the answer is "COGON" which means:

noun

• Any of several perennial rhizomatous grasses of genus imperata, especially imperata cylindrica.

An example sentence would be:

• "The cogon grass was swaying gently in the breeze."
• "We set up our tents on a clearing covered with cogon."

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New York Times16 May 1988	Across 40
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