Crossword clue
“Colorful shrubs in the genus Rhododendron”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 16, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
AZALEASLetters7
Starts withA
Ends withS
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “Colorful shrubs in the genus Rhododendron” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 16, 2025 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with A and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Colorful shrubs in the genus Rhododendron” clue?+
The answer is AZALEAS (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 16, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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