Wood from a light-colored tree with a papery bark, used for making canoes (rhymes with "lurch") Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wood from a light-colored tree with a papery bark, used for making canoes (rhymes with "lurch") . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BIRCH.

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Crossword Answer For Wood from a light-colored tree with a papery bark, used for making canoes (rhymes with "lurch"):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIRCH Wood from a light-colored tree with a papery bark, used for making canoes (rhymes with "lurch") (5)
5% CORKOAKS Trees used primarily for their spongy bark (8) The Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
5% WHITEWALNUT Light-bark tree with edible seeds (11) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
5% BIRCHES Trees with papery bark (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 2, 2021
4% ELM Wood used by barrel-maker? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
4% DAPPLE Make a pattern using light and shade (6) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
4% SLAT Wood strip (rhymes with "flat") (4)
4% SAP Sticky tree fluid (rhymes with "tap") (3)
4% BALSA Light wood (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
4% GLO "Light" prefix that rhymes with 48-Across (3) The Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
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