Prickly shrub an unethical form of covering, we're told Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FURZE Prickly shrub an unethical form of covering, we're told (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 23, 2016
83% BRIAR Prickly shrub (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 20, 2025
75% GORSE Blood covers tip of spiny, prickly shrub (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 18, 2025
67% GORSY Covered with prickly shrubs (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2024
64% BERBERIS Prickly garden shrub with red or orange berries (8) The Times Specialist Aug 4, 2025
64% ROSE Prickly shrub with show flowers (4) (4)
58% BUSH Shrub (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
58% CACTI Prickly flora (5) LA Times Mini Aug 31, 2025
58% BRAMBLE Prickly shrub (7) Mirror Quick Dec 30, 2024
58% BRIER Prickly shrub (5) Premier Sunday Aug 15, 2021

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