Showy flower native to Central America
Latest answer — April 08, 2025
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This clue's Tuesday, April 08, 2025 appearance
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The answer to “Showy flower native to Central America” in the New York Times crossword is DAHLIA — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 8, 2025, a Tuesday puzzle, at 45-Across. 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.
“Showy flower native to Central America” answer
DAHLIA (6 letters)
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Why the answer is DAHLIA
DAHLIA is the 6-letter solution that fits "Showy flower native to Central America" in the NYT Crossword crossword on April 8, 2025 (45-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does DAHLIA mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of DAHLIA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a tuberous-rooted Mexican plant of the daisy family, which is cultivated for its brightly coloured single or double flowers
When else has “Showy flower native to Central America” 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.
April 8, 2025 (most recent) → DAHLIA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Showy flower native to Central America”?
The answer is DAHLIA, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 8, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Showy flower native to Central America”?
6 letters: DAHLIA.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on April 8, 2025 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 45-Across.
Can “Showy flower native to Central America” 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 April 8, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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