"Make like a tree and leave!" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRAM 'Make like a tree and leave!' (5) New York Times Mar 23, 2016
98% SHOO "Make like a tree and leave!" (4)
10% ELM Tree with serrated leaves (3) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
8% WAIL Make like a banshee (4) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
8% ALDER Birch-like tree (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
8% BALSAM Tree beginning to make oil (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Dec 22, 2025
8% PALMOFFAS Fraudulently make seem like (9) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
8% YUCCA Plant with stiff sword-like leaves (5) The Times Concise Dec 13, 2025
8% GINKGO Tree with fan-shaped leaves (6) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2025
7% ONIT "Leave that to me!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026

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