Ornamental flower, for short
The crossword clue "Ornamental flower, for short" is answered by MUM, a 3-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MUM
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MUM answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MUM
Every other clue in this collection answered by MUM, most used first.
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- Tight-lipped - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Not talking - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- It's the word - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Fall flower, for short - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Saying nothing - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Closemouthed - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Quiet - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Close-mouthed - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- The word? - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- "___'s the word" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Autumn blossom, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Not saying anything - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Clammed up - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Close-lipped - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Keep ___ (say nothing) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Not saying a word - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Queen ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Uncommunicative - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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- Life story, for short - BIO, used 140 times
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