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Crossword-Solution: PRUNE 5 letters, 204 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Prune v. t. To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or
shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by
trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.
Prune v. t. To cut off or cut out, as useless parts.
Prune v. t. To preen; to prepare; to dress.
Prune v. i. To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.
Prune n. A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or
Turkish prunes; California prunes.

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PRUNE anagram UNERP, UNREP

We have 204 clues for the answer “PRUNE”

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A former plum. 1 answer
Barber a bush 1 answer
Clear of anything superfluous. 1 answer
Clip hedges 1 answer
Clip, as trees 1 answer
Cultivate, as a bonsai 1 answer
Cut away, as branches. 1 answer
Cut back in the garden 1 answer
Cut back, as a branch 1 answer
Cut; trim 1 answer
Danish choice 1 answer
Danish filler, often 1 answer
Danish fruit 1 answer
Danish pastry filling, often 1 answer
Dehydrated plum 1 answer
Do some lopping 1 answer
Do some spring yard work 1 answer
Trim a tree branch or remove dried fruit 1 answer
Dried plum often found in snack mixes 1 answer
Dried Fruit Aptly named 1 answer
Dried plum 1 answer
Eliminate the superfluous from 1 answer
Erstwhile plum. 1 answer
Expired plum? 1 answer
Former plum? 1 answer
Free of superfluous parts 1 answer
Ingredient of a whip 1 answer
Its plum died 1 answer
Keep from getting too wild 1 answer
Kind of Danish 1 answer
Kind of Danish city 1 answer
Kind of breakfast juice. 1 answer
Kind of face or pudding 1 answer
Lop off branches 1 answer
Lop off, as branches 1 answer
Make concise 1 answer
Overzealous bather? 1 answer
Plum after a sunning 1 answer
Plum form 1 answer
Plum full of wrinkles. 1 answer
Plum offspring 1 answer
Plum puckered out? 1 answer
Plum, after dehydrating 1 answer
Plum, once 1 answer
Popular breakfast fruit. 1 answer
REDUCE plant 1 answer
REDUCE tree 1 answer
Relative of a sourpuss. 1 answer
Rid of the superfluous 1 answer
SHAPE by trimming 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRUNE (5)

Then let us not think hard One easie prohibition, who enjoy Free leave so large to all things else, and choice Unlimited of manifold delights: But let us ever praise him, and extoll His bountie, following our delightful task To prune these growing Plants, & tend these Flours, Which were it toilsom, yet with thee were sweet.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
They did not eat much, although they had been working in the cold all day, and there was a rabbit stewed in gravy for supper, and prune pies.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Jerusha assembled her charges, straightened their rumpled frocks, wiped their noses, and started them in an orderly and willing line towards the dining-room to engage themselves for a blessed half hour with bread and milk and prune pudding.
Daddy-Long-Legs Jean Webster 2008
Chapman, and we discussed some plans for a prune and Saratoga chip campaign, and I showed him some suggested copy I had prepared.
The Haunted Bookshop Christopher Morley 2008
Wherefore, unless thou shalt with ceaseless rake The weeds pursue, with shouting scare the birds, Prune with thy hook the dark field's matted shade, Pray down the showers, all vainly thou shalt eye, Alack! thy neighbour's heaped-up harvest-mow, And in the greenwood from a shaken oak Seek solace for thine hunger.
The Georgics Virgil 2008

Quotes with PRUNE (3)

God made a beauteous garden With lovely flowers strown, But one straight, narrow pathway That was not overgrown. And to this beauteous garden He brought mankind to live, And said "To you, my children, These lovely flowers I give. Prune ye my vines and fig trees, With care my flowers tend, But keep the pathway open Your home is at the end." God's Garden
Robert Frost
The Old Fools What do they think has happened, the old fools, To make them like this ? Do they somehow suppose It's more grown-up when your mouth hangs open and drools And you keep on pissing yourself, and can't remember Who called this morning ? Or that, if they only chose, They could alter things back to when they danced all night, Or went to their wedding, or sloped arms some September ? Or do they fancy there's really been no change, And they've always behaved as if they …
Philip Larkin
Higgledy piggledy, my black hen, She lays eggs for gentlemen. Gentlemen come every day To count what my black hen doth lay. If perchance she lays too many, They fine my hen a pretty penny; If perchance she fails to lay, The gentlemen a bonus pay. Mumbledy pumbledy, my red cow, She’s cooperating now. At first she didn’t understand That milk production must be planned; She didn’t understand at first She either had to plan or burst, But now the government reports She’s giving pi…
Ogden Nash
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 207 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).