Term for a shrub that protects a young plant (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NURSE Term for a shrub that protects a young plant (5) (5)
6% OWLS Birds whose young sometimes face-plant to sleep (4) LA Times Daily Mar 24, 2026
6% OLD Not young (3)
6% CAROB A little shrub, or a common climbing plant (5) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 11, 2026
5% TEEN Young adult (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 2, 2026
5% DEFENCE Protection (7) (7) Mirror Quick Apr 1, 2026
5% LAD Young bloke (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 1, 2026
5% AMULET Protective charm (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 31, 2026
5% PADS Protective gear (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
5% TREE Large shrub (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 30, 2026
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