The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ELM , but the solution may also be ASH which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).
Tree crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELM | 25 % | 3 |
| ASH | 14 % | 3 |
| ALDER | 9 % | 5 |
| FIR | 8 % | 3 |
| CEDAR | 5 % | 5 |
| YEW | 4 % | 3 |
| PINE | 3 % | 4 |
| OAK | 3 % | 3 |
| MAPLE | 2 % | 5 |
| CORNER | 2 % | 6 |
| LIN | 2 % | 3 |
| BIRCH | 2 % | 5 |
| ASPEN | 2 % | 5 |
| PALM | 2 % | 4 |
| BEECH | 2 % | 5 |
| PECAN | 1 % | 5 |
| LARCH | 1 % | 5 |
| BAY | 1 % | 3 |
| DATEPALM | 1 % | 8 |
| PEAR | 1 % | 4 |
| PEACH | 1 % | 5 |
| LOCUST | 1 % | 6 |
| ARAR | 0 % | 4 |
| UPAS | 0 % | 4 |
| PALMETTO | 0 % | 8 |
| CAROB | 0 % | 5 |
| CHESTNUT | 0 % | 8 |
| STYMIE | 0 % | 6 |
| EVERGREEN | 0 % | 9 |
| POPLAR | 0 % | 6 |
| UMBRELLA | 0 % | 8 |
| ABELE | 0 % | 5 |
| PINON | 0 % | 5 |
| DOUGLASFIR | 0 % | 10 |
| HEMIN | 0 % | 5 |
| WHITECEDAR | 0 % | 10 |
| ALAMO | 0 % | 5 |
| BASSWOOD | 0 % | 8 |
| CRNER | 0 % | 5 |
| CATALPA | 0 % | 7 |
| REDCEDAR | 0 % | 8 |
| ELMS | 0 % | 4 |
| CHINQUAPIN | 0 % | 10 |
| GENEALOGICALCHART | 0 % | 17 |
| REDBAY | 0 % | 6 |
| TREMBLINGASPEN | 0 % | 14 |
| WHITEASH | 0 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tree
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tree diagram
- foliage
- shrub
- bole
- treeline
- plant
- trunk
- woody
- orchard
- timber
- forest
- shelterbelt
Crossword Answer definitions
ELM 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.
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 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 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 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 FIR
- Cone maker
- Coniferous tree
- Douglas, for one
- Christmas tree type
- Cone producer
- Douglas, e.g.
- Christmas decoration
- Christmas leftover?
- Christmas purchase
- Plywood makeup
More clues leading to the result CEDAR
- Chest material
- Kind of closet
- Aromatic wood
- Chest wood
- Pencil wood
- Wood used as an anti-moth thing
- Durable furniture wood
- Lebanese tree
- Fragrant wood
- Evergreen tree
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
More clues leading to the result PINE
- Cone-bearer
- Yearn
- Grieve for
- Lodgepole tree
- Turpentine source
- Long (for)
- Car freshener scent
- Cleaner scent
- Cleaning product scent
- Feel a loss
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 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 CORNER
- Tree
- Neutral territory?
- Pooh ___
- Situation without escape
- One of a cube's eight
- Wall intersection
- Time-out spot, usually
- ___the market
- With 41-Across, corporate status symbol ... and a hint to the circled letters
- Where walls meet
More clues leading to the result LIN
- China's __ Piao
- Writer __ Yutang
- Author Yutang
- Chinese-American writer Yutang
- Actress Shaye
- Jeremy who was the toast of the NBA for a few weeks before he resumed being mediocre
- Jeremy who was the toast of the NBA for a hot minute
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial designer
- "Fast Five" director Justin
- Anthony's teammate
More clues leading to the result BIRCH
- Papery tree
- Switch material
- Beer ingredient?
- Canoe wood
- Tree with smooth bark
- Type of beer
- Canoe wood source
- Close-grained furniture wood
- Craftsman's wood
- Its sap is used to make a soft drink
More clues leading to the result ASPEN
- Rockies resort
- Colorado ski spot
- Fluttery tree
- Forest trembler
- Quaking tree
- Quaking __ (deciduous tree)
- Poplar
- "Rocky Mountain High" city
- City in the Sawatch Range
- Skier's mecca
More clues leading to the result PALM
- Date tree
- It may be greased or read
- Kind of reader
- Kind of tree
- Chiromancer's focus
- Type of tree
- Conceal, as a card
- Card carrier
- Card carrier?
- Coconut's spot
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 PECAN
- Pie nut
- Popular pie
- Praline morsel
- Holiday pie
- Nut in a Southern pie
- Praline nut
- Butter ___ (ice cream)
- Classic pie type
- Dessert nut
- Kind of pie
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 BAY
- Botany or Coos
- Hudson, for one
- __ of Biscay
- Hound sound
- Reddish-brown horse
- A bridge may span it
- Do a moonlight serenade?
- Cargo compartment
- Howl at the moon
- Hudson ___
More clues leading to the result DATEPALM
- Desert dweller
- Tree of the desert
- Middle Eastern tree
- Desert fruit tree
- Tropical tree
- Tropical fruit source
- Tropical tree.
- Oasis scenery.
- Tree.
- Tree
More clues leading to the result PEAR
- Fruit-cocktail chunk
- Prickly ___
- Sounds like: a duo
- Bosc or Anjou
- Nectar flavor
- Bosc
- Voznesenski work "The Triangular ___"
- Bosc or Bartlett
- Juicy fruit
- Compote fruit
More clues leading to the result PEACH
- Georgia product
- Princess in the Super Mario universe
- Pinkish-yellow shade
- Dilly
- Nectarine, for one
- Freestone fruit
- Kind of cobbler
- Light pinkish yellow color
- Yellowish pink
- Keen fruit?
More clues leading to the result LOCUST
- Biblical plaguer
- Voracious insect
- Migratory grasshopper
- Common pesticide target
- Destructive insect
- Biblical insect
- Swarming insect
- Plague critter
- Exodus insect
- Cicada
More clues leading to the result ARAR
- Tree of crossworddom
- Sandarac tree
- Sandarac tree.
- Moroccan tree.
- Moroccan sandarac.
- Ancient name of the Saone River.
- Tree of Morocco.
- A tree.
- Wood of a Moroccan tree.
- Pine tree of Morocco.
More clues leading to the result UPAS
- Make it ___ you go (ad lib)
- Poisonous sap of Malaysian trees
- Tree of Java
- Javanese poisonous tree.
- Tree with very poisonous sap.
- Poison tree of Java.
- Tall tree of Java.
- Tree of Java, with poisonous sap.
- Javanese tree with poisonous sap.
- Poisonous tree.
More clues leading to the result PALMETTO
- South Carolina state tree
- Tree with fan-shaped leaves
- South Carolina's symbol.
- South Carolina's tree.
- Symbol of South Carolina.
- Tree
- S.C. state tree
- South Carolina's tree
- S. Carolinian
- South Carolina tree
More clues leading to the result CAROB
- Chocolate substitute
- Eastern Mediterranean evergreen
- Chocolate substitute often found at froyo places
- Ersatz chocolate
- Faux chocolate
- Chocolate alternative
- Health food flavor
- Health bar flavor
- Chocolaty legume
- Chocolate sub
More clues leading to the result CHESTNUT
- __ Hill, Boston suburb
- Horse of another color
- Well-worn truism
- Joke that everyone's heard
- "The Christmas Song" roaster
- Color akin to mahogany
- Old joke
- Antique wheeze.
- Horse.
- Kind of dressing.
More clues leading to the result STYMIE
More clues leading to the result EVERGREEN
- Fir
- 1977 hit for Barbra Streisand
- Christmas tree, typically
- Hemlock, for one
- Pine
- The ___ State, Washington.
- Rhododendron or laurel.
- Ivy, laurel or holly.
- Washington State.
- Laurel.
More clues leading to the result POPLAR
- Willow relative
- Cottonwood
- Willow kin
- Cottonwood, for one
- Tulip tree
- Aspen or cottonwood
- Tree with catkins
- Willow family tree
- Many a cottonwood
- Aspen relative
More clues leading to the result UMBRELLA
- One may hold it over your head
- Rappish Rihanna hit
- Elementary protection
- It goes up in a downpour
- Beachgoer's accessory
- Beach sight
- Rainy-day need
- Beachgoer's sun protection
- Protection from sun and rain
- Sun block, at times
More clues leading to the result ABELE
- White poplar
- White poplar tree
- Silver-leaved tree
- White poplar.
- The poplar.
- The white poplar.
- Poplar tree.
- Poplar.
- White poplar tree.
- Tree.
More clues leading to the result PINON
- Attribute a wrongdoing
- Send, as a note to a kindergarten teacher
- Nut-bearing evergreen
- Assign, as blame
- Assign blame to
- Fragrant tree of the Southwest
- Seed used in pesto
- New Mexico's state tree
- Pesto seed
- Ascribe blame for
More clues leading to the result DOUGLASFIR
More clues leading to the result HEMIN
- Surround
- Confine
- Corner
- Cut off from escape
- Encircle
- Cramp
- Trap
- Cut off during pursuit
- Leave no escape route for
- Constrain
More clues leading to the result WHITECEDAR
More clues leading to the result ALAMO
- Battle of 1836
- Crockett's last stand
- Memorable mission
- San Antonio shrine
- Texas shrine
- Davy's last stand
- Lone Star landmark
- San Antonio attraction
- Something to remember
- Well-known 1836 name
More clues leading to the result BASSWOOD
More clues leading to the result CRNER
More clues leading to the result CATALPA
- Indian bean tree
- Jacaranda tree, for one
- Tree with large leaves and showy flowers
- Indian bean
- White-flowered tree
- Tree with long beanlike pods
- Colorful tree.
- Indian cigar tree.
- Tree with heart-shaped leaves.
- Cigar tree.
More clues leading to the result REDCEDAR
- Evergreen with aromatic wood
- Aromatic wood
- Common wood for decks
- Clothes chest wood
- Aromatic evergreen
- Fragrant wood
- American juniper
- Fragrant wood that repels moths
- Pencil wood
- Wood for lead pencils
More clues leading to the result ELMS
- Shade trees
- Shade trees for O'Neill
- "Desire Under the ___" (1936 O'Neill play)
- Shady street liners
- Shady trees
- Some are slippery
- "Desire Under the __"
- "Desire Under the _____"
- Hardwood sources
- Street liners