Plant often confused with algae Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 17, 2025 · 5-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 17, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 17, 2025 · 5-Across · 4 letters
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tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
noun
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