Crossword-Solution: ORCHID 6 letters, 89 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Orchid n. Any plant of the order Orchidaceae. See Orchidaceous.

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ORCHID anagram OCHRID, RHODIC

We have 89 clues for the answer “ORCHID”

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Hothouse flower 1 answer
Part of many a corsage 1 answer
OPHRYS 1 answer
ODONTOGLOSSUM 1 answer
Nero Wolfe's flower 1 answer
Nero Wolfe's favorite flower 1 answer
Lei flower 1 answer
Lady-slipper, e.g. 1 answer
Lady's-slipper. 1 answer
Lady's-slipper, e.g. 1 answer
Lady's slipper, e.g. 1 answer
Hothouse flower, perhaps 1 answer
Phalaenopsis or dendrobium, e.g. 1 answer
Greenhouse plant, perhaps 1 answer
GYNANDROUS plant 1 answer
Flowering plant with bee and lady varieties 1 answer
Flower with bilateral symmetry 1 answer
Flower whose name comes from the Greek for "testicle" 1 answer
Flower that vanilla comes from 1 answer
Flower often used in a lei 1 answer
Exotic bloom prized by collectors 1 answer
Flower for Nero Wolfe 1 answer
Exotic flower with bee and lady varieties 1 answer
Rex Stout's flower 1 answer
Flower – light bluish-red 1 answer
plant with flowers that have unusual lip-shaped petals 1 answer
monocotyledonous plant 1 answer
Venezuelan Coastal Range flower 1 answer
Vanilla's flower 1 answer
The world's smallest seeds come from one 1 answer
Symbol of a compliment. 1 answer
Susan Orlean's "The ___ Thief" 1 answer
Source of vanilla 1 answer
Source for vanilla 1 answer
EXOTIC plant 1 answer
Prom-dress adornment, perhaps 1 answer
Prom night adornment, often 1 answer
Prom flower 1 answer
Prom dress ornament, often 1 answer
Prom corsage, often 1 answer
Prom corsage 1 answer
Popular corsage. 1 answer
Plant with pink and white flowers in a LEGO Botanical Collection set 1 answer
Plant with brilliant flowers 1 answer
Plant with beautiful unusually shaped flowers 1 answer
D. A. R.'s favorite decoration. 1 answer
Corsage staple 1 answer
Corsage fave 1 answer
Corsage choice 1 answer
Corsage blossom 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with ORCHID (5)

The moustache was much darker than the beard, giving an effect slightly theatrical, and he was dressed up to the same dashing part, having a white top hat, an orchid in his coat, a yellow waistcoat and yellow gloves which he flapped and swung as he walked.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
And sometimes it leads to the Southland, to the swamp where the orchid glows, And you rave to your grave with the fever, and they rob the corpse for its clothes.
The Spell of the Yukon Robert Service 1995
After all, they are my landlords and I have to look to them for anything I want done about the place; they were very accommodating about the new roof for the orchid house.
Beasts and Super-Beasts Saki 2011
All this was in the natural order of things, and the orchid basking in its artificially created atmosphere could round the delicate curves of its petals undisturbed by the ice on the panes.
The house of Mirth Edith Wharton 1995
Why shouldn't a young man go as far as Germany after a beautiful Princess, who walks on the ground, and who can talk and think and feel? She is much more worth while than an orchid." Miss Morris laughed indulgently.
The Princess Aline Richard Harding Davis 2008

Quotes with ORCHID (3)

And yeah, I had to go to therapy to get over my childhood issues and work through my shit but you know what I found when I was done? I still liked having my ass smacked, my hair pulled and being told to get on my knees like a good little girl because that’s my fucking right as a woman. And screw anyone that has a problem with it."-Beth Anderson, The Missing Orchid
Fia Black The Missing Orchid
He noticed that he felt calmer now she was here, still in that grey dress with her dowdy hat, the air around her redolent with orchid oil. Perhaps all women in England had this effect. Perhaps they all smelled of flowers and exuded a calm and measured purpose. He couldn’t remember.
Sara Sheridan On Starlit Seas
But that did no harm, and a sad young mind found a way to match things up with an antagonist. Now, just stand a child up against your body. How tall is it? Possibly only up to your hip. Still, a man, — or an animal thinking that it is a man — will slap, whip, or viciously yank an arm of so frail, so soft a tiny body! That is what I call a coward!! By golly! almost a criminal! If a tot is what you call naughty, (and no child voluntarily is,) why not lift that young body up ont…
Ernest Vincent Wright Gadsby
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 78 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).