Clues for the word "WOAD"

We've had 8 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 6 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on June 02, 2025.

Definition of woad

n. - An herbaceous cruciferous plant (Isatis tinctoria). It was formerly cultivated for the blue coloring matter derived from its leaves.
n. - A blue dyestuff, or coloring matter, consisting of the powdered and fermented leaves of the Isatis tinctoria. It is now superseded by indigo, but is somewhat used with indigo as a ferment in dyeing.

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Last Seen In

Evening Standard Quick - June 02, 2025
Evening Standard Cryptic - July 10, 2023
King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 24, 2014
Guardian Cryptic - May 29, 2014
Guardian Quick - July 11, 2010
New York Times - October 01, 2006