Trees crossword
Trees give us shade, fruit and homes for birds, from a mighty oak to a weeping willow. This crossword gathers the trees of the wood and the park for children to solve. A leafy pick for a nature walk.
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Clues in this trees crossword
The 14 clues below fill the grid above. Each answer length is shown to help younger solvers; the full answer key prints on the second page.
- Strong tree that grows from an acorn (3 letters)
- Tall tree with rough, toothed leaves (3 letters)
- Tree whose seeds spin like keys (3 letters)
- Evergreen tree with needles and cones (4 letters)
- Tree with papery silver bark (5 letters)
- Tree whose sap makes syrup (5 letters)
- Tree that weeps over the riverbank (6 letters)
- Evergreen tree that smells sweet (5 letters)
- Smooth-barked tree with small nuts (5 letters)
- Tall, fast-growing slender tree (6 letters)
- Evergreen often used as a Christmas tree (6 letters)
- Tree that drops conkers in autumn (8 letters)
- Tree with helicopter seeds (8 letters)
- Tree that grows cobnuts (5 letters)
Trees by letter count
Stuck on a crossword clue? Here are trees grouped by how many letters they have, so you can match the answer to the squares.
| Letters | Trees |
|---|---|
| 3 letters | Oak, Elm, Ash, Fir, Yew, Bay |
| 4 letters | Pine, Lime, Palm, Plum, Teak |
| 5 letters | Birch, Maple, Cedar, Beech, Hazel, Rowan, Holly, Alder, Larch |
| 6 letters | Willow, Poplar, Spruce, Walnut |
| 7 letters | Juniper, Hemlock, Sequoia, Redwood, Dogwood |
| 8 letters | Chestnut, Sycamore, Mahogany, Magnolia |
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- What is a 3-letter tree?
- Oak, elm, ash, fir, yew and bay are three-letter trees.
- What is a 5-letter tree?
- Birch, maple, cedar, beech, hazel, rowan and alder are five-letter trees.
- What is an 8-letter tree?
- Chestnut, sycamore, mahogany and magnolia each have eight letters.
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- Yes. Generate the trees puzzle above, with its 14 clues and a full answer key, and print it at no cost and with no sign-up. It is free for classroom, home and personal use.
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- Yes. The generator is pre-filled with a themed clue list, but you can edit any clue, add your own, or change the title and generate a fresh grid. It runs entirely in your browser.
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- Yes. The free tool makes one puzzle. Publisher Studio drafts a clue bank with AI and generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any KDP trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and answer-key PDF, so you can publish a themed book.