Clues for the word "PRIMROSE"
We've had 40 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 38 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on April 29, 2025.
Definition of primrose
- a. - An early flowering plant of the genus Primula (P. vulgaris) closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, as the white-, the red-, the yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also primerole, primerolles.
- a. - Any plant of the genus Primula.
- a. - Of or pertaining to the primrose; of the color of a primrose; -- hence, flowery; gay.
Referring Clues
- Plant with nocturnal flowers
- Type of path
- The English one has yellow flowers
- ______ River, Yukon
- Yellow wildflower
- Pale yellow
- Pale yellow
- Spring flower
- Oxlip
- Flower from which an oil is derived
- Tempting path
- Flower found on a path?
- Snowbell's cousin
- Down the ____ path
- Evening ___
- Pale yellow- a primula
- Flower - pale yellow
- Pale yellow flower
- As is proper, stood up for the lady
- A blooming old-maidish English miss?
- Flower
- Wild flower (connected to an attractive path?)
- Plain language written about border flower
- Flower - a particular one?
- Pale yellow buttonhole for Tory League
- Particular horse awfully sick in 25
- Plain words about border flower
- Sprinkler required after Penny gets border plant
- Flower border described by piece of writing
- Flower border? Tedious talk about it
- Tedious talk about border plant
- Yellow border, dull stuff around it
- Bloomer made by demure female
- Writing about border flower
- Spring flower initially planted in front of border came up
- The proper wine for a lady
- Flower that's often yellow
- Demure girl's bloomer
- Flower on a proverbial "path"
- Proper-sounding spring flower?
Last Seen In
- New York Times - April 29, 2025
- New York Times - September 18, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - March 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - February 03, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 09, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 27, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - April 04, 2017
- Canadiana - March 27, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - January 27, 2017
- Guardian Prize - October 01, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - September 16, 2016
- Guardian Quick - August 05, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 22, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 04, 2015
- Guardian Prize - February 28, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 21, 2015
- Guardian Quick - July 17, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - May 01, 2014
- Guardian Quick - July 30, 2013
- New York Times - March 14, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - February 25, 2013
- Canadiana - February 20, 2012
- Guardian Everyman - January 01, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - December 28, 2009
- Guardian Quick - January 25, 2009
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 04, 2008
- Canadiana - July 28, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - March 22, 2007
- And in 8 more crossword puzzles...