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noun • wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc • north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant | ||||||||
| 49% | 9 | Tree whose wood is resistant to rot and used in construction | ||||||
noun • massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber | ||||||||
| 38% | 3 | A theatre loge; or, a shrub or small tree used for hedging, mazes, topiary etc whose name is given to a rectangular or square container formerly made from its wood | ||||||
noun • a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid • private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance • the quantity contained in a box • a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible • a rectangular drawing • evergreen shrubs or small trees • any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned • the driver's seat on a coach • separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people • a blow with the hand (usually on the ear) verb • put into a box • hit with the fist • engage in a boxing match | ||||||||
Tree Or Shrub Whose Wood Is Resistant To Underwater Rot Crossword Clue
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ALDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ALDER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A theatre loge; or, a shrub or small tree used for hedging, mazes, topiary etc whose name is given to a rectangular or square container formerly made from its wood
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
13 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023 |
2 | Kind of birch tree, producing rot-resistant wood
The Guardian Quick -
14 Jan 2023 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Jan 2023 |
3 | Rot-resistant tree
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27 Aug 1985 | New York Times / 27 Aug 1985 |
4 | Rot-resistant wood
New York Times -
24 Mar 1977 | New York Times / 24 Mar 1977 |
5 | Tree resistant to rot
New York Times -
21 Oct 1991 | New York Times / 21 Oct 1991 |
6 | Tree whose wood is resistant to rot and used in construction | |
7 | Tree whose wood is resistant to water and rot |
