Clues for the word "LOTUS"
We've had 120 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 218 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on February 26, 2026.
Definition of lotus
- n. - A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymphaea Lotus and N. caerulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments.
- n. - The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it.
- n. - The lote, or nettle tree. See Lote.
- n. - A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover.
- n. - An ornament much used in Egyptian architecture, generally asserted to have been suggested by the Egyptian water lily.
Referring Clues
- Name in computer software
- ___-eater
- Classic Formula One car
- Kind of position
- Big name in computer software
- ___-eater (one in a dreamy state)
- Ferrari competitor
- Flower in Chinese embroidery
- Yoga position, or British sports car
- Member of the water lily family
- Dreamer's food of myth
- Yoga position
- Seated yoga position
- Yogi's position
- Plant in Greek legend
- Water lily
- Aquatic plant
- Plant in the "Odyssey"
- Pond blossom
- Vishnu's flower
- A yoga position
- Plant of the water lily family
- Classic Formula One race car
- National flower of India
- Egyptian water lily
- Plant in the "Odyssey"
- Sporty British auto
- Buddhist flower
- Important flower in Buddhism
- Feet-on-thighs yoga posture
- Feet on thighs yoga position
- ______ Land (British Columbia's Fraser delta)
- Water lily relative
- Water flower
- Legs-intertwined meditative position
- Meditative position
- Sacred flower, in Hinduism
- Cross-legged position
- Hawaii red flower
- ______ landers (British Columbians jokingly)
- Cross-legged meditation position
- Yoga pose
- Exotic sitting position
- Flower
- Tropical flower
- Fruit mentioned in the "Odyssey"
- Certain water lily
- "Odyssey" fruit
- ___ position
- '12 Christina Aguilera album
- Kind of water lily
- Car manufacturer - plant
- Ration American plant
- GP team starts to treat unlikely symptoms by the book, briefly
- American pursues good deal for sports car
- Flower planted in plot, usually
- Blooming awful louts!
- Plant
- Plant (with position?)
- Plant that means plenty to the Americans?
- Plant for large numbers round the bend
- Plant inducing languor
- Plant promoting forgetfulness
- Plant that mythically induces languor
- Plant - yoga position
- Flower causing forgetfulness - cross-legged position
- Sacred Egyptian water lily
- F1 team and car maker
- Mythical plant inducing languor
- Harlot using potted flower
- F1's old flower power?
- Car plant
- Position conducive to contemplation of flower?
- Flower that's a Buddhist symbol of purity
- Plenty flanking underground flower
- Nobody can remember what it tastes like!
- Lily's destiny is with you and me
- ___-- Eaters, indolent hedonists
- Louts destroyed plant
- American after fortune for car
- Aquatic plant from America added to collection
- Flowering aquatic plant
- The plant is left out unwrapped to get the sun
- Biblical refugee with American flower
- Radiohead "___ Flower"
- Manufacturer of cars, many with posh interior
- Cross-legged position, in yoga class
- There's a trace of uranium in many a flower
- Yoga position that's also the name of a flower
- Water lily's kin
- Flower opening in Uruguay? Many gathered round
- Aquatic flower
- Narcotic fruit of Greek myth
- Type of water lily
- Flower in a pond
- Seated yoga pose
- Cross-legged yoga position
- Dream-inducing fruit of myth
- British race car maker
- Yoga's ___ position
- Waterlily
- Sacred flower in Buddhism
- ___ root (Asian veggie full of holes)
- Cross-legged yoga pose
- Flower that may serve as a throne
- Kind of position used for meditation
- Pond flower
- Water plant with edible roots
- Flower sacred in Buddhism and Hinduism
- ___ root, ingredient in kinpira renkon
- Sacred flower
- New Delhi's ___ Temple
- Floating flower
- Flower in yeonkkot-cha
- Basic yoga position
- Large water lily
- *Abigail Adams or Eleanor Roosevelt, informally
- Flower in a Chinese pond
- High-performance British sports car
- Seated meditation pose
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - February 26, 2026
- LA Times - December 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 11, 2025
- Daily American - November 22, 2025
- New York Times - November 01, 2025
- LA Times - October 19, 2025
- New York Times - October 13, 2025
- Daily American - October 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 19, 2025
- LA Times - July 15, 2025
- Daily American - April 20, 2025
- New York Times - April 17, 2025
- Daily American - March 11, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 19, 2025
- USA Today - November 24, 2024
- LA Times - November 14, 2024
- LA Times - October 01, 2024
- USA Today - July 14, 2024
- Mirror Mini - July 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 08, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 10, 2024
- New York Times - May 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 05, 2024
- USA Today - April 03, 2024
- LA Times - April 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 26, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 12, 2024
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