The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ELMS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Stately shade trees crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELMS | 100 % | 4 |
Why may ELMS be the right solution?
Elms are known for their stately appearance and are commonly planted as shade trees due to their large size and spreading canopy. Therefore, "Stately shade trees" is a fitting description for elms.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stately shade trees
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elm
- oak
- maple
- beech
- birch
- holm
- alder
- fir
- sycamore
- poplar
- white oak
- pine tree
Crossword Answer definitions
ELMS noun- A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.
- (usually attributive) Wood from an elm tree.
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