Crossword answer
GORSE
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 30 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 10, 2026
Letter pattern
GORSE
Clues that lead to GORSE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Yellow expanse (5)5The GuardianOct 10, 2026
Cutting from pollinating or seeding plant5The IndependentOct 8, 2026
Furze5Evening StandardAug 27, 2026
Blood around small shrub5Daily ExpressMay 25, 2026
Ogres damaged prickly shrub (5)5The SunApr 12, 2026
Evergreen shrub with yellow flowers and thick green spines (5)5The SunApr 12, 2026
Sharp spines on this: son bloodied as it were?5The IndependentJan 8, 2026
Good variety of rose or evergreen shrub5Evening StandardAug 17, 2025
Evergreen shrub of the genus Ulex, also called furze and whin5The IndependentFeb 17, 2024
Whin5Evening StandardJul 27, 2023
Spiny shrub5Evening StandardJan 28, 2020
About GORSE in crosswords
GORSE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 30 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Yellow expanse (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on October 10, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
SATESContents and more
MERGEMix
SCOTTGreat novelist said to be what he was
HYATT"Be more here" hotel chain
ATOLLA circular coral reef or string of coral islands surrounding a lagoon
PIPPAShe gives her dad the pip
GRETA___ Garbo, "Grand Hotel" star who was honored by the American Film Institute as the 5th greatest female screen legend of all-time
TENTSCanvas shelters
WHARFFight over husband with female in dock (5)
DONTSForbidden acts
ODSALVillage in Bradford that is home to the Bradford Bulls
STACKOrderly pile
YODELCertain snack cake
MONET“Nymphéas” painter
Every appearance of GORSE (30)
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Oct 10, 2026
Yellow expanse (5) · The Guardian · 7 Across
Oct 8, 2026
Cutting from pollinating or seeding plant · The Independent · 24 Down
Aug 27, 2026
Furze · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 25, 2026
Blood around small shrub · Daily Express · 24 Across
May 23, 2026
Furze · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 12, 2026
Evergreen shrub with yellow flowers and thick green spines (5) · The Sun · 7 Down
Apr 12, 2026
Ogres damaged prickly shrub (5) · The Sun · 7 Down
Feb 5, 2026
Furze · The Independent · 4 Down
Jan 8, 2026
Sharp spines on this: son bloodied as it were? · The Independent · 13 Across
Dec 14, 2025
Furze · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 4, 2025
Furze · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Sep 14, 2025
Furze · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Aug 17, 2025
Good variety of rose or evergreen shrub · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 17, 2025
Furze · The Independent · 21 Across
Jul 15, 2025
Furze · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Apr 12, 2024
Furze · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Feb 17, 2024
Evergreen shrub of the genus Ulex, also called furze and whin · The Independent · 30 Down
Jul 27, 2023
Whin · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 2, 2023
Furze · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jan 12, 2022
Furze · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 3, 2021
Furze · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 6, 2021
Furze · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 23, 2020
Furze · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 3, 2020
Furze · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 20, 2020
Furze · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Apr 7, 2020
Furze · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 28, 2020
Spiny shrub · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 31, 2019
Good variety of rose or evergreen shrub · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 14, 2019
Furze · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 16, 2018
Furze · Evening Standard · 19 Down