First of oranges, as it happens, green or black fruit Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLIVE First of oranges, as it happens, green or black fruit (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2023
7% PERSIMMONS Orange fruits (10) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
6% GUAVA Green tropical fruit (5) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
6% LIME Green citrus fruit (4) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
6% LIVE Fruit, not round as it happens (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
6% BLUSH Turn red, black and green (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
6% LAVERNE Cox of "Orange Is the New Black" (7) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
6% UZO "Orange Is the New Black" actress Aduba (3) Universal Nov 7, 2025
6% TEA Beverage that may be black or green (3)
6% TANGERINE Orange-colored citrus fruit (9) Newsday Oct 28, 2025

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