Kind of tree

The answer

SHOE

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHOE answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 2 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.

• FAMILY (4 uses in xd)
• ELM (3 uses in xd)
• ASH (2 uses in xd)
• FIR (2 uses in xd)
• PALM (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for SHOE

Every other clue in this collection answered by SHOE, most used first.

• Brake part - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Loafer, for one - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
• Pump, e.g. - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• "If the ___ fits ..." - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Loafer, e.g. - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• It's about a foot - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• Oxford, for one - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Loafer or sneaker - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Oxford, e.g. - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Brogan - used 20 times, most recently in 2014
• Clog or pump - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Loafer. - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
• Oxford. - used 20 times, most recently in 1996
• Monopoly token - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Pump, for one - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Sneaker or sandal - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Pump. - used 17 times, most recently in 2004
• Sneaker or loafer - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Old woman's home? - used 16 times, most recently in 2015
• Clog, e.g. - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Oxford or loafer - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Part of a brake. - used 14 times, most recently in 2009
• Loafer or moccasin - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
• Lace place - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Old woman's home, in a nursery rhyme - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Pump or clog - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Do a blacksmith's job - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
• Jeff MacNelly comic strip - used 10 times, most recently in 2006
• Loafer or pump - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Place for a lace - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Sandal, for one - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Clog or loafer - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Sandal or sneaker - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Sneaker, for one - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• It's around a foot - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Mule, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Nursery rhyme residence - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Christian Louboutin creation - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Cobbler's concern - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Moccasin or loafer - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Monopoly token choice - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Nursery rhyme domicile - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Nursery-rhyme home - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Oxford or pump - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Sneaker or moccasin - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Brogue, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Brogue or brogan - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Card dealer's box - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Hoof protector - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Loafer or clog - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Moccasin, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Pump, for example - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Pump or loafer - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Sandal or moccasin - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Some people take a shine to it - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• There may be a spat about it - used 6 times, most recently in 2015

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.

• Tree trunk - BOLE, used 125 times
• Kind - SORT, used 113 times
• Kind of tide - NEAP, used 103 times
• Sandarac tree. - ARAR, used 98 times
• Tree house - NEST, used 81 times
• Kind of school - PREP, used 80 times

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