Forest growth crossword clue
Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with M and has 4 letters.
MOSS — the 4-letter solution to “Forest growth”, entered at 1 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 17, 2023.
About this clue
“Forest growth” appeared as 1 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 17, 2023, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on October 4, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Forest growth”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, January 17, 2023, the answer to “Forest growth” is MOSS — 4 letters, entered at 1 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Forest growth” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been MOSS, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 4 letters and starts with M.
Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?
No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.