Holly tree.
The crossword clue "Holly tree." is answered by ILEX, a 4-letter entry. Used 20 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1951. 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
ILEX
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ILEX answer page.
Used 20 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ILEX
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- Holly - used 94 times, most recently in 2015
- Holm oak - used 47 times, most recently in 2010
- Holly genus - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Holly plant - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Christmas holly - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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