The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OLIVE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Fruit popular in salads, but not fruit salads crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OLIVE | 100 % | 5 |
Why may OLIVE be the right solution?
Olive is a fruit that is commonly used in salads, but not in fruit salads. Therefore, it fits the clue "Fruit popular in salads, but not fruit salads."
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Crossword Answer definitions
OLIVE noun- A tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
- The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
- The wood of the olive tree.
- A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive.
- An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata.
- A component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal.
- A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked.
- Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; so called from the shape.
- An oystercatcher, a shore bird.
- Of a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.
- A tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
- The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
- The wood of the olive tree.
- A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive.
- An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata.
- A component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal.
- A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked.
- Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; so called from the shape.
- An oystercatcher, a shore bird.
- Of a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive.
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