Crossword-Solution: FURZE 5 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Furze n. A thorny evergreen shrub (Ulex Europaeus), with beautiful
yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain;
-- called also gorse, and whin. The dwarf furze is Ulex nanus.

We have 11 clues for the answer “FURZE”

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European evergreen shrub. 1 answer
Prickly shrub growing on wastelands. 1 answer
Spiny evergreen shrub 1 answer
European shrub 3 answers
Gorse 5 answers
whin 5 answers
Spiny shrub 7 answers
FODDER plant 12 answers
Evergreen shrub 18 answers
yellow-flowered plant 41 answers
EVERGREEN plant 43 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with FURZE (5)

They were crowded close together on the other side around some furze bushes, and the first peculiarity observable was that, on the sudden appearance of Oak’s head over the fence, they did not stir or run away.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
There, among some young pine trees and furze bushes, I stopped, panting, and waited further developments.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
The heather was at its purplest, the furze at its yellowest, the grasshoppers chirped loud enough for birds, the snakes hissed like little engines, and Elfride at first felt lively.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
But although it was so wild, yet wherever in an ordinary heath you might have expected furze bushes, or holly, or broom, there grew roses--wild and rare--all kinds.
At the Back of the North Wind George MacDonald 2008
They are destitute of chlorophyll, have scales instead of leaves, and spiked flowers, and grow attached to the roots of other plants, as furze, clover, flax, wild carrot, etc.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995

Quotes with FURZE (3)

All in a moment Hurlow forgot the beauty of the sounds and smelt fear. He smelt it as an animal smells it, the breath cold in his nostrils. He had read about Pan, a dead god who might safely be patronized while poring over a book in a London lodging, but here and at this hour a god not to be scorned. ("Furze Hollow")
A.M. Burrage
Of course to one so modern as I am, `Enfant de mon siècle,’ merely to look at the world will be always lovely. I tremble with pleasure when I think that on the very day of my leaving prison both the laburnum and the lilac will be blooming in the gardens, and that I shall see the wind stir into restless beauty the swaying gold of the one, and make the other toss the pale purple of its plumes, so that all the air shall be Arabia for me. Linnaeus fell on his knees and wept for j…
Oscar Wilde De Profundis and Other Writings
The strangest experiences in life are apt to lose their effect if dwelt upon long enough. ("Furze Hollow")
A.M. Burrage
Where this answer appears

Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1943–2002).