Crossword clue
“*Needing pruning”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, December 29, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
UNTRIMMEDLetters9
Starts withU
Ends withD
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “*Needing pruning” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 29, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with U and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “*Needing pruning” clue?+
The answer is UNTRIMMED (9 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 29, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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