Leaf opening
The crossword clue "Leaf opening" is answered by STOMA, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1970. 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
STOMA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STOMA answer page.
Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1970. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for STOMA
Every other clue in this collection answered by STOMA, most used first.
- Leaf pore - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Leaf aperture - used 13 times, most recently in 2013
- Plant pore - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Mouthlike opening - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
- Botanical opening - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Leaf's breathing orifice - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Plant opening - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Small opening - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- Opening remarks - INTRO, used 47 times
- Palm leaf - FROND, used 41 times
- Notched, as a leaf - EROSE, used 40 times
- Opening words - INTRO, used 38 times
- Fern leaf - FROND, used 28 times
- Letter-shaped opening - TSLOT, used 23 times
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