Pungent green
The crossword clue "Pungent green" is answered by CRESS, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. 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
CRESS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CRESS answer page.
Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CRESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by CRESS, most used first.
- Salad green - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Pungent salad green - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Salad ingredient - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Salad plant - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Salad garnish - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Peppery salad green - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Mustard family plant - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Green sauce - PESTO, used 106 times
- Pungent - ACRID, used 87 times
- Green pasta sauce - PESTO, used 64 times
- Shade of green - OLIVE, used 51 times
- Pungent bulb - ONION, used 48 times
- Green shade - OLIVE, used 47 times
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