Spiny plant crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with A and has 5 letters.

AGAVE

AGAVE — the 5-letter solution to “Spiny plant”, entered at 41 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for June 09, 2022.

About this clue

“Spiny plant” appeared as 41 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on June 09, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on January 12, 2026.

Letters
5
Position
41 Across
Times seen
3

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Spiny plant”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, June 9, 2022, the answer to “Spiny plant” is AGAVE — 5 letters, entered at 41 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Spiny plant” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been AGAVE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with A.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.