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The answer PERIWINKLE has 19 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of periwinkle in various dictionaries:
noun - chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
noun - commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
noun - small edible marine snail
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| This name for a common sea snail is also that of a blue-violet flower |
| "P" is for this shade of blue, also the name of a tiny sea snail |
| This colorful word can be applied to both the beautiful bloom & the edible gastropod seen here |
| Check it out! Like cornflower, it's both a flower an a popular shade of blue for shirts |
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| an Old World plant with flat five-petalled flowers and glossy leaves. Some kinds are grown as ornamentals and some contain alkaloids used in medicine. |
| an evergreen plant ( one that never loses its leaves) with small, blue flowers |
| a small sea snail that can be eaten |
| edible marine gastropod |
| small edible marine snail steamed in wine or baked |
| commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers |
| chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers |
| Any of several small, often edible marine snails, especially of the genus Littorina, having thick, cone-shaped, whorled shells. |
| The shell of any of the periwinkles. |
| Any of several shrubby, trailing, evergreen plants of the genus Vinca, especially V. minor, having glossy, dark green, opposite leaves and flowers with a blue, funnel-shaped corolla. Also called myrtle. |
| Periwinkle might refer to |
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* In fauna: * Periwinkle, a common name for a number of gastropod molluscs in the family Littorinidae * Common periwinkle (Littorina littorea) * Austrolittorina unifasciata* Periwinkle, a regional name for the caddisfly larva * In flora: * Catharanthus or Madagascar periwinkles * Catharanthus roseus or rosy periwinkle * * Vinca or European periwinkles * Vinca major or greater periwinkle * Vinca minor or lesser periwinkle * Vinca herbacea or herbaceous periwinkle * * In other uses: * Periwinkle (color), a pale shade of blue * Periwinkle (film), a 1917 silent film by James Kirkwood * USS Periwinkle (1864), a steamer procured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War * Periwinkle Run, a stream in Ohio * Periwinkle, a character in Blue's Clues * Periwinkle, a character in The Bellflower Bunnies * Periwinkle, a character in the 2012 animated film Secret of the Wings from Disney * Periwinkle, the main character in Patricia A. McKillip's book, The Changeling Sea |