Needle bearers
The crossword clue "Needle bearers" is answered by PINES, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. 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
PINES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PINES answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. 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
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Other clues for PINES
Every other clue in this collection answered by PINES, most used first.
- Yearns - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Trees with cones - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Evergreen trees - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Trees with needles - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Evergreens - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Longs (for) - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Fragrant trees - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Loblollies - used 7 times, most recently in 1993
- Some evergreens - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Yearns (for) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Cone bearers - 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.
- Needle - TEASE, used 57 times
- Needle cases - ETUIS, used 27 times
- Needle point? - NORTH, used 16 times
- Used needle and thread - SEWED, used 10 times
- Needle - TAUNT, used 8 times
- Antler bearers - STAGS, used 6 times
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