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The answer SPRUCE has 157 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of spruce in various dictionaries:
noun - light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees
noun - any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
verb - make neat, smart, or trim
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| Spiff (up) |
| Coniferous tree |
| Make tidy |
| Christmas purchase, perhaps |
| Evergreen |
| Neaten (up) |
| Canadian evergreen |
| Smart |
| Type of evergreen |
| _____ Lake, New Brunswick |
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| Pulp made from the Sitka variety of this tree makes good newsprint because of its whiteness |
| To tidy "up" or neaten |
| This antonym of messy is also an evergreen |
| The colorful "blue" species of this member of the pine family is a Christmas favorite |
| Also preceding "Goose" in the nickname of a plane, as a verb, this means to neaten up |
| The 65-foot millennium holiday tree sent by Colorado to Washington, D.C. in 2000 was the blue type of this |
| Blue, Sitka & Engelmann are varieties of this conifer |
| Spruce description |
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A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea , a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the Earth. Spruces are large trees, from about 2060 m (about 60200 ft) tall when mature, and can be distinguished by their whorled branches and conical form. The needles, or leaves, of spruces are attached singly to the branches in a spiral fashion, each needle on a small, peg-like structure. The needles are shed when 410 years old, leaving the branches rough with the retained pegs (an easy means of distinguishing them from other similar genera, where the branches are fairly smooth). * Spruce are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera (moth and butterfly) species, such as the eastern spruce budworm. They are also used by the larvae of gall adelgids (Adelges species). * In the mountains of western Sweden, scientists have found a Norway spruce, nicknamed Old Tjikko, which by reproducing through l |