Indigo plant
The crossword clue "Indigo plant" is answered by ANIL, a 4-letter entry. Used 64 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ANIL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANIL answer page.
Used 64 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ANIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by ANIL, most used first.
- Indigo - used 221 times, most recently in 2020
- Blue dye - used 116 times, most recently in 2026
- Indigo source - used 50 times, most recently in 2021
- Deep blue - used 44 times, most recently in 2018
- Indigo dye - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Indigo dye source - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
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- Soothing plant - ALOE, used 82 times
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