Elm, for example Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Elm, for example" from Metro Quick crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue is "Elm, for example" with the answer being TREE. Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Classification: The clue "Elm, for example" suggests that we are looking for a word that represents a type or category. In this case, "Elm" is used to exemplify a broader category.
2. Botanical Connection: Elms are a type of tree, and by mentioning "Elm" in the clue, the crossword setter is hinting at a broader term associated with it - which is "TREE."
3. Common Knowledge: It is commonly known that elms are a type of tree, making the connection between the clue and the answer easily recognizable to avid crossword solvers.

Therefore, the answer "TREE" perfectly fits the clue "Elm, for example" in today's crossword puzzle.

Definition of "TREE"

a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.

Example :

sparsely treed grasslands

 The Crossword clue "Elm, for example" published 21 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Metro Quick	2 October 2024	TREE
Evening Standard - Easy	16 March 2023	TREE
USA Today	25 May 2021	TREE
The Telegraph - Quick	25 May 2020	TREE
Newsday.com	12 April 2010	TREE