Filed from 3 published puzzles

ROOTROT

Set to 2 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Tree trauma” — The New York Times, Sunday, 26 February 2006.

7 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Tree trauma2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 26 February 2006

  • Plant plightonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 7 October 2004