| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HENNA | A small tree | |
| SHRUB | Small tree | |
| SAPLING | Small pine tree | |
| LOBLOLLY | Small pine tree | |
| GIBBON | Small tree-dwelling ape | |
| TIMBERLING | A small tree. | |
| SUMAC | Shrub or small tree | |
| ACACIA | Shrub or small tree | |
| SASSAFRAS | Small N American tree | |
| ARBORET | A small tree or shrub. | |
| SRAWLS | Small branches of a tree; twigs; sprays. | |