Elm, for one

The answer

TREE

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

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2008. 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.

• SHADETREE (3 uses in xd)
• SHADESOURCE (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for TREE

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

• Genealogy chart - used 129 times, most recently in 2026
• Corner - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
• Family diagram - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Sloth's home - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Genealogy diagram - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Grove growth - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Nest setting - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Elm or oak - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Shade provider - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Birch or beech - used 32 times, most recently in 2024
• Leaves home? - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• "A ___ Grows in Brooklyn" - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• Arbor Day planting - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Genealogical chart - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Oak or elm - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Pine or palm - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Shoe insert - used 26 times, most recently in 2021
• Beech or birch - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Peach or beech - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Elder or alder - used 22 times, most recently in 2015
• Genealogist's diagram - used 22 times, most recently in 2021
• Family ___ - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
• Sloth's hangout - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Maple or mahogany - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Oak or maple - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Shade source - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Squirrel's home - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
• Branch location - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Genealogical diagram - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Ancestry.com diagram - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Arbor Day honoree - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
• Arboretum specimen - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
• Family chart - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Genealogist's chart - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Alder or elder - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Forest unit - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Maple or magnolia - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Shoe stretcher - used 13 times, most recently in 2009
• Branch headquarters? - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• Bring to bay - used 12 times, most recently in 2007
• Certain surgeon's "patient" - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• Christmas decoration - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Dryad's home - used 12 times, most recently in 1992
• Hammock holder - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
• Mahogany or maple - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Palm, for one - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• Shoe shaper - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• Apple or pear - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• "K-i-s-s-i-n-g" place - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
• Kilmer subject - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
• Magnolia. - used 11 times, most recently in 1965
• Nursery purchase - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Source of shade - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
• Arboretum sight - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
• Elm or eucalyptus - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Family follower - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• It has bark but no bite - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Orchard unit - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
• Word with family or shoe - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Ancestry diagram - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Arborist's concern - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Family-history diagram - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Family or shoe follower - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
• Genealogist's work - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Joshua __ National Park - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Ring bearer - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Trap, as a raccoon - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Yuletide purchase - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Banyan or baobab - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Christmas ___ - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Christmas purchase - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Every family has one - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Family map - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Genealogist's drawing - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Genealogist's sketch - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• Golfer's obstacle - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Grove unit - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Lumber source - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Palm, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Plum or gum - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Poplar or pine - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Sequoia. - used 8 times, most recently in 1964
• Shoe preserver - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Shoe saver - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• Spruce or sequoia - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Spruce or sycamore - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Arboretum item - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Cherry or chestnut - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• December purchase - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Deodar. - used 7 times, most recently in 1968
• Eucalyptus. - used 7 times, most recently in 1964
• Family plan? - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Fir or yew - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Genealogical record - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Genealogy display - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Hammock support - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Hierarchical chart - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Kind of surgeon - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Nest location - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Part of a grove - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Sequoia, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Sequoia or sycamore - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Squirrel's hangout - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Sycamore or sequoia - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Trap, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Ancestry record - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Apple or orange - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• Apple source - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Arboreal animal's home - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Aspen, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Birch or banyan - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Elm or fir - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Family lineage diagram - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Forest growth - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Item for some surgeons - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Its bark is silent - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Koala's home - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Larch or laurel - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Leaves' home - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Lemur's hangout - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Locust, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Maple or elm - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Nest site - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Nursery item - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Peach or pear - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
• Place for a small house - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Shade giver - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Surgeon's "patient" - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Trunk site - used 6 times, most recently in 2009

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