Prickly bush
The crossword clue "Prickly bush" is answered by BRIAR, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BRIAR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BRIAR answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for BRIAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by BRIAR, most used first.
- Prickly plant - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Prickly shrub - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Pipe type - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
- Pipe material - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Thorny plant - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Thorny shrub - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Pipe - used 9 times, most recently in 1991
- Tobacco pipe - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
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.
- Prickly plants - CACTI, used 67 times
- Bush - SHRUB, used 25 times
- Prickly plant - BRIER, used 21 times
- Mrs. Bush - LAURA, used 17 times
- Prickly pear. - NOPAL, used 17 times
- Mrs. George W. Bush - LAURA, used 14 times
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