Very contorted tree getting support that's essential to staying upright Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERTEBRA Very contorted tree getting support that's essential to staying upright (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 9, 2015
6% ROOTS Tree's support system (5) New York Times Midi Mar 15, 2026
6% ERECT Upright (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 12, 2026
6% GRIMACE Contort the face (7) (7) Mirror Classic Mar 10, 2026
6% BENT Contorted (4) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
5% INEFFECT Essentially (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
5% CAMPS Stays in tents (5) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
5% ENDURANCE Staying power (9) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
5% AMINO Essential __ acids (5) Commuter Mar 7, 2026
5% OHSO Very, very (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 4, 2026

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