Petal portraits
Themed · AI-assisted original · Content checked · Criss-cross style
Petal portraits
Eight flower names, with clues about form and familiar associations.
Small flower sharing its name with a purple hue (6)
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About this flowers crossword
5 Across answers meet 3 Down answers. Eight written clues identify flowers using form, names and familiar associations. The clues distinguish a flower head made of florets from a single bloom, and use petal-like wording for the trumpet flower. No photograph is needed.
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9 × 9 grid · 8 clues · Criss-cross style
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Petal portraits
Themed · 9 × 9 · ClueFill · AI-assisted original · Content checked
Across
1. Small flower sharing its name with a purple hue (6)
3. Cup-shaped spring flower grown from a bulb, strongly associated with the Netherlands (5)
6. Flower whose name is also the colored part of an eye (4)
7. Flower in "fresh as a ___", with a head made of many tiny florets (5)
8. Spring bulb flower with a central trumpet and surrounding petal-like segments (8)
Down
2. Aquatic flower whose seed head resembles a showerhead (5)
4. Flower in the name "corn ___", often used in remembrance symbolism (5)
5. Bloom with a specialized petal known as the lip (6)