| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Large black olive, named after a city in Messenia, southern Greece (8) | ||
| Greek city renowned for its olives | New York Times | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Greek olive named for its place of origin | LA Times Daily | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Greek olive named for its place of origin | The Washington Post | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Greek city known for olives | LA Times Daily | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Greek city known for olives | The Washington Post | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Greek dark olive | Newsday | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Large Greek olive | New York Times | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Large Greek olive |