Birch tree relative
The crossword clue "Birch tree relative" is answered by ALDER, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ALDER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALDER answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ALDER
Every other clue in this collection answered by ALDER, most used first.
- Birch relative - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Tree with catkins - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Tree. - used 27 times, most recently in 1996
- Tree of the birch family - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Birch family tree - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Birch family member - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Rot-resistant wood - used 17 times, most recently in 2008
- Birch tree - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
- Birch kin - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Tree in the birch family - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Birch's kin - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Catkin-bearing tree - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Birch's cousin - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Cabinet wood - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Northern tree - used 7 times, most recently in 1984
- Electric guitar wood - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Hardwood tree - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- "Red" tree - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Relative by marriage - INLAW, used 84 times
- Relative. - NIECE, used 77 times
- Acquired relative - INLAW, used 70 times
- Quaking tree - ASPEN, used 70 times
- Raccoon relative - COATI, used 68 times
- Giraffe relative - OKAPI, used 55 times
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