Answer to "Ancestor of the modern lemon and lime" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CITRON which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.

Ancestor of the modern lemon and lime crossword clue answers

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Answer	Likelyness	Letters
CITRON	100 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ancestor of the modern lemon and lime

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• ade
• tree
• tonic
• pie
• soda
• twist
• hue
• daiquiri
• sour
• soured
• sling
• orange

Crossword Answer definitions

CITRON noun

1. A greenish yellow colour.
2. A small citrus tree, Citrus medica.
3. The fruit of a citron tree.
4. The candied rind of the citron fruit.

CITRON adjective

1. Of a greenish yellow colour.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

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More clues leading to the result CITRON

• Often candied fruit
• Large lemonlike fruit
• Lemonlike fruit
• Lemon-like fruit
• Lemon-flavored Absolut
• Greenish-yellow fruit
• Pomelo relative
• Yellow fruit.
• Fruitcake ingredient.
• Ingredient of mincemeat.