Fruit To Preserve With A Lot Getting Mashed Up Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CANTALOUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CANTALOUP

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh • the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
	44%	6		A thick fruit preserve made from cooked mashed fruit
	noun • a sweet filling made of prunes or apricots
	33%	11		Can be mashed and served as a healthier alternative to mashed potatoes
	noun • a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds • compact head of white undeveloped flowers

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Aug 2023	Down 16
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1	A citrus fruit used to make the preserve known as cheese/curd Telegraph Herculis - 24 Jul 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 24 Jul 2023
2	A thick fruit preserve made from cooked mashed fruit
3	Can be mashed and served as a healthier alternative to mashed potatoes
4	Getting soft, preserve multicultural area The Guardian Quiptic - 18 Oct 2004	The Guardian Quiptic / 18 Oct 2004
5	I love mashed fruit! The Guardian Quiptic - 28 Oct 2002	The Guardian Quiptic / 28 Oct 2002
6	Preserve from tropical fruit The Guardian Quick - 31 Jan 2011	The Guardian Quick / 31 Jan 2011
7	Preserve fruit New York Times - 20 Jun 1981	New York Times / 20 Jun 1981