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noun • a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part | ||||||||
| 53% | 10 | Can infest pears, plums, and quinces as well | ||||||
noun • a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts | ||||||||
| 34% | 13 | They are commonly known as flowering quinces | ||||||
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Pears And Quinces Eg Crossword Clue
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POMES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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POMES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times27 Aug 1988 | Across 64 | |
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Botanical family that includes quinces and loquats | |
2 | Can infest pears, plums, and quinces as well | |
3 | From the Greek for “congealed”, a substance present in citruses, crab-apples, currants, gooseberries, quinces, plums, unripe blackberries and other fruits, traditionally used for setting jams and jellies
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
27 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 27 May 2023 |
4 | Large pears
New York Times -
08 Jul 1993 | New York Times / 08 Jul 1993 |
5 | Pears lost to grass
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Jan 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Jan 2014 |
6 | Quinces, e.g.
New York Times -
14 Jul 1992 | New York Times / 14 Jul 1992 |
7 | Tear into quinces (occasionally still green, perhaps)
Telegraph Toughie -
04 Sep 2024 | Telegraph Toughie / 04 Sep 2024 |
