Cocktail fruit dropping on needle shortly Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cocktail fruit dropping on needle shortly last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MELANGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MELANGE Cocktail fruit dropping on needle shortly (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 31, 2023
3% PEAR Fruit in fruit cocktail (4) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
3% SOON Shortly (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 27, 2026
3% ASEC In -- (shortly) (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 3, 2026
3% MELON Cocktail of lemon fruit (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 3, 2026
2% PINA ___ colada (cocktail) (4)
2% OBELISK Stone needle? (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 29, 2026
2% SINKS Drops (5) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
2% OFFS Drop-___ (4) New York Times Mar 27, 2026
2% STINGER Brandy cocktail (7) Eugene Sheffer Mar 26, 2026

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