Cactus bud
The crossword clue "Cactus bud" is answered by AREOLE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AREOLE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AREOLE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for AREOLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by AREOLE, most used first.
- Interstice - used 12 times, most recently in 1995
- Ring of color - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Small cavity - used 9 times, most recently in 1996
- Small space. - used 8 times, most recently in 2004
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Hallucinogenic cactus - PEYOTE, used 9 times
- Closest bud - BESTIE, used 6 times
- Hallucinogen-yielding cactus - PEYOTE, used 6 times
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