Cut back new growth on trees etc (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRUNE Cut back new growth on trees etc (5) (5)
7% PARE Cut back (4) Universal Dec 12, 2025
7% PARES Cuts (back) (5) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
7% MOSS Growth on one side of trees (4) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
7% MOSSES Tree trunk growths (6) USA Today Sep 15, 2025
7% SHOOTS New botanical growth (6) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
6% CASHCROP Commercial produce around tree cut (4,4) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
6% POLE Staff cut back energy (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
6% LOPPED Cut off (a branch) from a tree (6) (6) The Sun Mini Nov 18, 2025
6% ENTERED Came in to finish with new tree (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
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