Prickly flora in the background of some westerns Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Prickly flora in the background of some westerns” from the USA Today crossword of January 24, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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USA TODAY, JANUARY 24, 2026

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What is the answer to “Prickly flora in the background of some westerns”?

CACTI, 5 letters: a plant native to arid regions.

When was “Prickly flora in the background of some westerns” last seen in a crossword?

In the USA Today crossword of January 24, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with C.