Tree with needles — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the June 17 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PINE
4 letters
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Did you know the old wives' tale that "___ cones close before rain" is true? Rising humidity makes their scales fold shut to protect seeds!
PINE
4
Botanical word for a tall evergreen tree with cones and needles ... or what you may do for someone who you miss
PINE
4
Did you know that a ___ (common conifer) plant produces cones with scales arranged in upwards and downwards Fibonacci spirals?
PINE
4
Classic evergreen tree with needles and cones, often decorated as a Christmas tree
PINE
4
Christmas tree, sometimes
PINE
4
Tree with needles and cones
PINE
4
Tree with cones and needle-shaped leaves
PINE
4
Tree with cones and needles
PINE
4
Chris ___, "Star Trek" captain who prefers using a flip phone that doesn't connect to the internet
PINE
4
This evergreen tree's branches and cones were etched on the 1980 Olympic medal of Lake Placid
PINE
4
Tree with cones
PINE
4
Chris ___, "Wonder Woman" actor
PINE
4
Insect in a colony
ANT
3
Apple or key lime, e.g.
PIE
3
"___ knows?"
WHO
3
Sibling that can be identical or fraternal
TWIN
4
Common letters in "tidal" and "Friday"
IDA
3
Comedian ___ White of the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour"
RON
3
Lion's luxurious locks
MANE
4
"You snooze, you ___!"
LOSE
4
Suffix with "Japan" or "Taiwan"
ESE
3
Indian meditative discipline done on a mat with stretchy poses and breathing techniques
YOGA
4
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