Knot on a tree
The crossword clue "Knot on a tree" is answered by GNARL, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
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GNARL
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Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GNARL
Every other clue in this collection answered by GNARL, most used first.
- Tree knot - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Twist - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
- Contort - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Knot - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Twist out of shape - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Twist into a knot - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Make twisty - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Knot again - RETIE, used 70 times
- Quaking tree - ASPEN, used 70 times
- Tree houses - NESTS, used 55 times
- Tree trunks - BOLES, used 39 times
- Pine Tree State - MAINE, used 38 times
- "Lemon Tree" singer Lopez - TRINI, used 37 times
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