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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 53% | 10 | Can infest pears, plums, and quinces as well | |
3 | 34% | 13 | They are commonly known as flowering quinces | |
Pears And Quinces Eg Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "POMES" which means:
- noun
- • A fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
An example sentence would be:
- • "Apples and pears are both types of pomes."
- • "The farmer grows various pomes on his orchard."
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New York Times27 Aug 1988 | Across 64 | |
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