The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ASH , but the solution may also be OAK which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Hardwood tree crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASH | 49 % | 3 |
| BEECH | 9 % | 5 |
| OAK | 9 % | 3 |
| ELM | 5 % | 3 |
| TEAK | 5 % | 4 |
| REDOAK | 5 % | 6 |
| EBONY | 4 % | 5 |
| ALDER | 3 % | 5 |
| MAPLE | 3 % | 5 |
| LARCH | 3 % | 5 |
| MAHOGANY | 1 % | 8 |
| SLIPPERYELM | 1 % | 11 |
| IPIL | 1 % | 4 |
| EBON | 1 % | 4 |
| ACLE | 1 % | 4 |
| PINOAK | 1 % | 6 |
Why may OAK be the right solution?
The answer to "Hardwood tree" is "OAK" because oak trees are known for their strong and durable wood, which is commonly used in construction and furniture-making.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hardwood tree
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oak
- maple
- cherry
- birch
- beech
- walnut
- ash
- elm
- sycamore
- poplar
- mahogany
- holm
Crossword Answer definitions
ASH noun- The solid remains of a fire.
- The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
- Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
- (in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
- What remains after a catastrophe.
- A gray colour, like that of ash.
- To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.
- To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.
- To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
- (mostly used in the passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.
- A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.
- The wood of this tree.
- The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ASH
- "Louisville Slugger" wood
- Barbecue leftover?
- Bat wood
- Blonde shade
- Campfire fallout
- Elastic furniture wood
- Elastic wood
- Eruption fallout
- Fireplace remnant
- Hardwood
More clues leading to the result BEECH
- Deciduous tree
- Fagus member
- Creosote provider
- Tree with edible nuts
- Tree valued for its long-burning firewood
- Nut-yielding hardwood
- Tree with triangular nuts
- Gray-barked tree
- Hardwood tree
- Smooth-barked tree
More clues leading to the result OAK
- Shade tree
- Bookshelf wood
- Bucket wood
- ___ Hill (James Monroe's home)
- Flooring material
- Iowa's state tree
- Cabinet material
- Wood used in wine barrels
- Symbol of might
- Desk wood
More clues leading to the result ELM
- "A Nightmare On __ Street"
- Dutch ___ disease
- Freddy's street
- MEL in a tree?
- Massachusetts state tree
- Nightmare street
- Shady tree
- Wych __
- Deciduous tree
- Endangered tree
More clues leading to the result TEAK
- Flooring wood
- Furniture hardwood
- Shipbuilding material
- A hardwood
- Durable wood
- Outdoor furniture wood
- Rain forest 37-Across
- Shipbuilding wood
- Wood hard to warp
- Furniture wood
More clues leading to the result REDOAK
- Wood used in furniture
- New Jersey's state tree
- Acorn producer
- New Jersey state tree
- Hardwood tree that drops acorns
- State tree of New Jersey
- Hardwood tree
- Certain hardwood tree
- Certain hardwood
- Common flooring material
More clues leading to the result EBONY
- Magazine founded in 1945
- Coal black
- Deep black wood
- Wood from India and Sri Lanka
- He topped Muhammad in '78
- "__ and Ivory"
- Jet alternative
- Jet sister
- Sade is on its cover this month
- Sharp or flat material
More clues leading to the result ALDER
- Birch relative
- Temperate shrub
- Cousin of the birch
- Nobel winning chemist (1950)
- Electric guitar wood
- Material used in Fender electric guitars
- Northern tree
- Birch family member
- Tree with catkins
- Catkin source
More clues leading to the result MAPLE
- Sappy tree
- Syrup flavor
- IHOP topping flavor
- It's tapped for sap
- It might parallel Elm
- Tree tapped for sap
- Kind of syrup
- ___ butter (muffin spread)
- Sweet flavor
- Tree
More clues leading to the result LARCH
- Durable wood tree
- Conifer
- Coniferous tree
- Only tree in the Monty Python sketch "How to recognise different types of trees from quite a long way away"
- Durable wood
- Tree in the pine family
- Pine cousin
- Tree of the pine family
- Hardwood tree
- Timber tree
More clues leading to the result MAHOGANY
- Wood used in cabinetry
- 1975 Diana Ross film
- Chest material, often
- Reddish-brown
- Furniture wood
- Reddish brown
- Wood resistant to termites.
- Reddish brown.
- Hardwood tree
- Termite-resistant wood
More clues leading to the result SLIPPERYELM
- Its bark is used as an herbal supplement
- Hardwood tree.
- A demulcent
- Tree that yields a dietary supplement
- Tree with a sticky inner bark
More clues leading to the result IPIL
- Philippine tree.
- P. I. tree.
- Hardwood tree of P. I.
- Pacific Island tree, yielding valuable dye.
- Philippine hardwood tree.
- Valuable tree of P.I.
- Philippine dye tree.
- Brown dye tree
- P. I. tree
- P.I. tree
More clues leading to the result EBON
- Black in color
- Black, poetically
- Black, to Blake
- Black, to Byron
- Cimmerian
- Dark, poetically
- Deep black
- Extremely dark
- Inky
- Made of a hardwood
More clues leading to the result ACLE
- Asian tree
- Asiatic tree
- "Ironwood of Pegu."
- Asiatic tree.
- Tall Asiatic tree.
- Asian tree.
- Philippine tree.
- Very hard furniture wood.
- Philippine timber tree.
- Ironwood tree.