The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHRUB which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Hedge plant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHRUB | 44 % | 5 |
| PRIVET | 22 % | 6 |
| BUSH | 11 % | 4 |
| YEW | 11 % | 3 |
| HAWTHORN | 11 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hedge plant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shrub
- privet
- bush
- hawthorn
- yew
- quickset
- box
- nox
- quick
- bryony
- gedge
- hay
Crossword Answer definitions
SHRUB noun- A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.
- To lop; to prune.
- (Kenyan English) To mispronounce a word by replacing its consonant sound(s) with another or others of a similar place of articulation.
- A liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative. Modern shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur.
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 SHRUB
- Lawn ornament
- Topiary item
- Woody plant
- Presidential bio by Molly Ivins
- 2000 Ivins book about the President
- "___: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush" (Molly Ivins book)
- Azalea, e.g.
- Low grower
- Sagebrush or mistletoe
- Bush
More clues leading to the result PRIVET
- Evergreen hedge
- Yard border
- Hedge shrub
- Evergreen shrub, e.g.
- Ornamental hedge shrub
- Hedge shrub.
- Shrub much used for hedges.
- Shrub of olive family.
- Hedge plant.
- Type of hedge
More clues leading to the result BUSH
- November 7 victor
- With 13 Down, winning ticket in 1988
- ___-league (inferior)
- 2000 presidential hopeful
- 2000 Presidential candidate
- Dukakis defeater
- Cheney's boss
- Clinton preceder or follower
- League leader?
- Type of league
More clues leading to the result YEW
- Poisonous evergreen
- Archery-bow wood
- Archer's bow wood
- Bow wood
- Elastic wood
- Hedge tree
- Tree with bendy wood
- Evergreen
- Berried evergreen
- Flexible wood