Clues for the word "LARKSPUR"
We've had 22 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 31 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on June 24, 2025.
Definition of larkspur
- n. - A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is D. Consolida. The flower of the bee larkspur (D. elatum) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee.
Referring Clues
- Buttercup family member
- Buttercup cousin
- Flower also called delphinium
- Delphinium
- July's flower
- Buttercup family member with irregularly shaped blossoms
- Early birds sound pleased, wanting last flower
- Mediterranean plant with spikes of blue, pink or white flowers
- Plant
- Plant resembling a delphinium
- Flower (named after excrescence on a bird?)
- High-flier's a stimulus to the plant
- Garden flower of delphinium family
- Incentive to romp in a bed?
- Mediterranean plant of the buttercup family
- Bird with urge to find flower
- Goad bird hovering over plant
- Caper and egg plant
- Bird egg on flower
- Make mischief, given encouragement in plant
- Buttercup-family plant
- An incentive to the bird to visit your garden?
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - June 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 20, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - February 10, 2023
- Mirror Quick - October 28, 2017
- Guardian Quick - July 15, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - June 24, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - February 03, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 13, 2016
- New York Times - September 21, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 05, 2015
- USA Today - April 16, 2015
- Guardian Quick - August 12, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 20, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - January 28, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - May 22, 2012
- Guardian Quick - April 14, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - December 06, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 29, 2009
- Guardian Everyman - August 16, 2009
- Guardian Quick - June 06, 2009
- Guardian Quick - January 21, 2009
- Guardian Quick - April 09, 2008
- Guardian Quick - December 07, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - March 11, 2004
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 10, 2004
- Guardian Speedy - August 31, 2003
- Guardian Quiptic - June 30, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - November 15, 2002
- Washington Post - April 26, 2000
- And in 1 more crossword puzzles...