Solver-first
Other answers for the same clue1 clues · 2 answers
Match the clue to the answer length in your grid. The filled answer is this word.
6 letters10 letters
"Purple flower"2 answers
violet6 lettersheliotrope10 letters
Filled answer is this word (VIOLET).
Definitions
of a color intermediate between red and blue
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English violet, vyolet, vyolette, from Old French violette, from Latin viola (“violet”) + -ette. Cognate with Lithuanian violetinė (“purple, violet”) and Spanish violeta (“purple, violet”).
Used in a sentence
“Albertus Magnus, the thirteenth century philosopher and occultist, states that coriander, valerian, and violet are love producing herbs.”
“‘Tom,’ he said, ‘you are looking at a crushed violet, a spent egg, a squeezed tube.’”
“Her Pakeha name was Violet, and everybody called her that because her Maori name was too long. And my Nanny, she was just like a violet; shy and small and hiding her face in her petals if the sun blazed too strong.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Purple flower”6 letters
Not quite right?
"Search similar patterns."
V_____