Fruit, botanically, that's treated as a vegetable Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fruit, botanically, that's treated as a vegetable featured in New York Times puzzle on October 5, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOMATO.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOMATO Fruit, botanically, that's treated as a vegetable (6) New York Times Oct 5, 2026
53% BANANASPLIT Ice cream treat with fruit * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2026
53% ILEX Holly, botanically (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2026
53% ALOES Botanical soothers (5) Newsday Sep 6, 2026
53% POD Botanical vessel (3) Newsday Sep 4, 2026
48% LEAF Image in a botanical print (4) LA Times Daily Sep 16, 2026
48% LEI Botanical ring (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 22, 2026
48% OTTERPOPS Frozen, fruit-flavored treats (9) USA Today Jul 2, 2026
46% ONION Bulbous vegetable (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2026
46% FERTILE Fruitful (7) Commuter Oct 1, 2026

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