Answer:
We have spotted HEDGE (5 Letters) a total of 16 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with HEDGE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separate the parts of a garden. |
| • | To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. |
| • | To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up and out. |
| • | To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in). |
| • | To surround so as to prevent escape. |
| • | To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations. |
| • | To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on. |
| • | To use reservations and qualifications in one's speech so as to avoid committing one's self to anything definite. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Maze wall, at times
- Bushy boundary
- Target for a trimmer
- Shrub used as a fence
- Maze border maybe
- Risk-reducing investment
- Yard border perhaps
- Boundary shrub
- Wall of a garden maze
- Fence of bushes
- Natural fence
- Maze wall sometimes
- Boundary bush
- Row of bushes
Usage among publishers:
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 21, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Aug 27, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 17, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 8, 2024
- LA Times: Jun 2, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 1, 2024
- LA Times: May 12, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 29, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 9, 2024
- Newsday: Apr 2, 2024
- USA Today: Jan 9, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 20, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 26, 2023
- Newsday: Jan 24, 2023