Shade tree Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Shade tree” from the USA Today crossword of October 24, 2025? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025
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ELM is the answer to “Shade tree”. It means a deciduous tree of genus Ulmus.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A deciduous tree of genus Ulmus.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: MLE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Shade-providing tree”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on September 10, 2025, May 25, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Shade tree”?
ELM, 3 letters: a deciduous tree of genus Ulmus.
When was “Shade tree” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of October 24, 2025, and 2 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with E.