Furze Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue, "Furze," points to the answer "GORSE." Here's why this clue corresponds to the answer:

• Synonymous Nature: "Furze" is another term for gorse, which is a spiky shrub characterized by bright yellow flowers.
• Common Usage: Both "furze" and "gorse" are commonly used in literature and botanical contexts to refer to the same plant species.
• Regional Variations: The term "gorse" is often used in British English, while "furze" is more prevalent in certain dialects and older texts.

Given the synonymous relationship between "furze" and "gorse," today's crossword puzzle answer aligns perfectly with the clue provided.

Definition of "GORSE"

a yellow-flowered shrub of the pea family, the leaves of which are modified to form spines, native to western Europe and North Africa

Example :

sheep graze on undulating green hills blooming with yellow gorse

on the 11th hole his drive ended up in a gorse bush

 The Crossword clue "Furze" published 51 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Evening Standard - Quick	23 May 2026	GORSE
Independent.co.uk - Concise	5 February 2026	GORSE
Evening Standard - Easy	12 April 2024	GORSE
Metro Quick	16 October 2023	GORSE
The Irish Independent Simple	22 August 2023	GORSE
Mirror classic	22 November 2022	GORSE
The Irish News Quick	11 January 2021	GORSE
The Telegraph - Quick	8 July 2020	GORSE
The Sun Two Speed	5 February 2018	GORSE
Canadiana	11 May 2015	GORSE
The Guardian	3 March 2008	GORSE
L.A. Times Daily	30 March 2006	GORSE
Universal	23 April 2004	GORSE
The Times Concise	7 January 2002	GORSE