A trace of phosphorus found in rotten elm tree (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAPLE A trace of phosphorus found in rotten elm tree (5) (5)
5% TREE Elm or oak (4) Newsday Jun 15, 2026
5% HINT Trace (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 9, 2026
5% EVIL Downright rotten (4) LA Times Daily May 19, 2026
5% CORRUPT Rotten (7) (7) The Guardian Quick May 15, 2026
5% OFF Rotten (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
4% BOROUGHS Bad smell's around rotten areas (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 18, 2026
4% ENID Name hidden in "rotten idea" (4) Universal Jun 11, 2026
4% BREECH Part of a gun found right in tree (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 6, 2026
4% BAT Animal found in bushes and tree tops (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jun 6, 2026
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