Like some leaves
The crossword clue "Like some leaves" is answered by EROSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2001; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EROSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EROSE answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2001; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- VEINY (2 uses in xd)
- LOBATE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for EROSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by EROSE, most used first.
- Uneven - used 140 times, most recently in 2023
- Jagged - used 101 times, most recently in 2023
- Irregularly notched - used 61 times, most recently in 2023
- Irregular - used 51 times, most recently in 2004
- Notched, as a leaf - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Worn away. - used 33 times, most recently in 2006
- Jagged, as a leaf's edge - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Notched - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Eaten away - used 16 times, most recently in 2009
- Gnawed away - used 13 times, most recently in 2007
- Notched, as leaves - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
- Irregularly notched, as a leaf - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Notched and jagged - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Unevenly worn - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Having irregular edges - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Notched like a maple leaf - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Worn away unevenly - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Gnawed around the edges - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Irregular, as leaf edges - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Irregularly edged - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Irregularly worn - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Saw-toothed - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Uneven, as if gnawed away - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Uneven, as leaves - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Leaves out - OMITS, used 205 times
- Like some seals - EARED, used 89 times
- "As You Like It" forest - ARDEN, used 79 times
- Like Cheerios - OATEN, used 79 times
- Like draft beer - ONTAP, used 74 times
- Like a lot - ADORE, used 72 times
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