Hybrid flower named after a drink
Editorially verified for the Oct 12, 2026
38 Down
Scroll down for rest of crossword answers
Clue explainedFact checked
A tea rose is an older class of hybrid rose associated with tea-scented China roses. Hybrid tea roses are a later group, known for their elegant blooms and long stems.
- Clue type:
- Definition
NYT Crossword
This clue's Monday, October 12, 2026 appearance
Tap a square to reveal a letter.
Or reveal one clue at a time with the Hint and Answer buttons below.
Across
Down
The answer to “Hybrid flower named after a drink” in the New York Times crossword is TEAROSE — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 38-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Hybrid flower named after a drink” answer
TEAROSE (7 letters)
Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is TEAROSE.
When else has “Hybrid flower named after a drink” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 12, 2026 (most recent) → TEAROSE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Hybrid flower named after a drink”?
The answer is TEAROSE, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Hybrid flower named after a drink”?
7 letters: TEAROSE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 38-Down.
Can “Hybrid flower named after a drink” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 12, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
New York Times Crossword is published by The New York Times; WordHint is an independent site and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the publisher.
Crossword Clues
Looking up a clue? Jump into today's answers and clue help from top puzzles.