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“Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon”

Thomas Joseph Crossword · Monday, February 2 2026 · 18 Across · 8 letters

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This clue sits at 18 Across — click the grid to reveal just this entry.

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The answer to “Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon” is CATSCLAW — 8 letters.

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“Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon” has appeared 1 time in the Thomas Joseph Crossword.

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What is the answer to “Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon”?

In the Thomas Joseph Crossword for Monday, February 2 2026, the answer to “Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon” is CATSCLAW (8 letters). It sits at 18 Across in the grid.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid it appears in. Every time we have seen “Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon” in the Thomas Joseph Crossword the answer has been CATSCLAW, but always match the letter count with the squares in your grid.

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