The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CITRUS which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Type of fruit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CITRUS | 33 % | 6 |
| PRUNE | 11 % | 5 |
| ETAERIO | 11 % | 7 |
| RARERIPE | 11 % | 8 |
| FREESTONE | 11 % | 9 |
| POME | 11 % | 4 |
| GREENGAGEPLUM | 11 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of fruit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apple
- banana
- orange
- strawberry
- grape
- blueberry
- raspberry
- blackberry
- cherry
- pear
- currant
- cranberry
Crossword Answer definitions
CITRUS noun- Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae.
- The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin (called zest), an inner white skin (called pith or albedo), and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to the inner skin. Citrus fruits include orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, and citron.
- Of or relating to citrus plants or fruit.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CITRUS
- Kumquat, e.g.
- Ugli fruit is one
- Vitamin C source
- Scurvy curer
- Clementines, e.g.
- Lemon or lime
- Clementine or kumquat
- Kind of grove
- Orange's family
- Like grapefruit
More clues leading to the result PRUNE
- Cut back
- Do a gardening job
- Trim a limb
- Do some topiary
- Cut back in the garden
- Trim
- Trim greenery
- Stewed fruit
- Former plum?
- Kind of whip
More clues leading to the result ETAERIO
More clues leading to the result RARERIPE
More clues leading to the result FREESTONE
- Type of fruit
- Kind of peach.
- Peach or plum.
- Peach.
- Easily cut rock.
- Kind of peach
- Like some peaches and plums
- Peach variety
More clues leading to the result POME
- Apple, e.g.
- Fruit in a POEM?
- Pear or apple
- Fleshy fruit
- Apple or loquat, e.g. (Tribute #2)
- Apple or pear
- Pear, e.g.
- Lyrical fruit?
- Quince, for one
- Juicy fruit