Compound plant, usually grey or yellow, growing on rocks and trees (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICHEN Compound plant, usually grey or yellow, growing on rocks and trees (6) (6)
6% ASH Silvery-grey tree (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
5% LABURNUM Small poisonous tree with yellow blossom (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 29, 2025
5% OXIDE Rust compound (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
5% EARL -- Grey tea (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 21, 2025
5% ESTERS Perfume compounds (6) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
5% ESTER Fragrant compound; trees (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
5% HOTBED Warm glass-covered area for growing plants (6) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
5% PER As __ usual (3) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
5% CLIMBER Plant that grows up a wall (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
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