Quinces Eg Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is POMES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: POMES

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	34%	13		They are commonly known as flowering quinces
3	34%	9		Traditional South African preserve made from quinces

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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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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times29 Jul 2007	Down 24
New York Times21 Oct 2005	Across 41
New York Times14 Jul 1992	Down 28
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	Clue	Source
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	Pears and quinces, e.g. New York Times - 27 Aug 1988	New York Times / 27 Aug 1988