Clues for the word "ORCHID"
We've had 75 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 110 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on March 26, 2026.
Definition of orchid
- n. - Any plant of the order Orchidaceae. See Orchidaceous.
Referring Clues
- Corsage staple
- Corsage flower
- Lady's-slipper, e.g.
- Vanilla, e.g.
- Prom corsage
- Exotic flower
- Prom purchase
- Lei flower
- Corsage choice
- Greenhouse plant
- Prom flower
- Prom corsage, often
- Phalaenopsis or dendrobium, e.g.
- Flower often used in a 31-Down
- Flower often used in a lei
- Flower for Nero Wolfe
- Showy perennial
- Hothouse flower
- Corsage fave
- Corsage favorite
- Colorful flower
- Tropical flower
- Corsage bloom
- Common corsage flower
- Common corsage
- Prom dress ornament, often
- Pale purple
- Flower
- Flower where vanilla comes from
- Exotic plant with unusually shaped flowers of vivid colour
- Much sought-after family of plants
- Mythical sea monster, camouflaged - blooming thing!
- Blooming choir spoilt start of "Deck The Halls"
- Plant with showy flower
- Wild (or much cultivated) flower
- Ogre concealed in plant
- Flowering plant
- Highly prized flower
- Exotic bloom
- Exotic and much treasured flower
- Exotic flower with bee and lady varieties
- Much prized flower
- Plant with beautiful, unusually shaped flowers
- Prized flower
- It may be buttonholed or rebuked
- Varied much prized flower
- Flowering plant with bee and lady varieties
- Mixed choir holds onto dead flower
- Lady's slipper, for example
- Soldiers rebuked for bloomer
- There's nothing free with church in bloom
- Exotic hothouse plant
- Monstrous creature has kept dark flower
- Tolkien's goblin concealed plant
- Lady's slipper of gold leather, say?
- Family of flowers with unusual shapes and beautiful colours
- Flower child's immersed in love and free
- Companion wearing fancy Dior bloomer
- Bloomer over getting child in free
- Gold cross initially concealed in plant
- Malevolent creature concealed in flower
- (See 25)
- Killer under cover
- See 17
- Alternatively, dressed down with a flower
- Flower of unusual, often colourful, shape
- Plant fruit trees here? One for middle of park
- Source for vanilla
- Vanilla, for instance
- The world's smallest seeds come from one
- Part of many a corsage
- Flower that vanilla comes from
- Vanilla's flower
- Showy flower
- Plant or child left out
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 26, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 26, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - November 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 06, 2025
- Mirror Mini - April 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 04, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 10, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 22, 2024
- LA Times - October 20, 2024
- Daily American - September 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 04, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 26, 2024
- Daily American - April 30, 2024
- USA Today - July 26, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - May 19, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - March 25, 2023
- New York Times - January 02, 2023
- Daily American - September 14, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - January 27, 2018
- Wall Street Journal - January 24, 2018
- Guardian Speedy - January 14, 2018
- Your Life Choices - December 06, 2017
- Mirror Classic - September 29, 2017
- Guardian Quiptic - July 03, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - June 22, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - May 23, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - April 28, 2017
- Mirror Mini - April 16, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 12, 2017
- And in 80 more crossword puzzles...