Fruit in nine crates, rotting Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NECTARINES Fruit in nine crates, rotting (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 28, 2022
6% NECTARINE Fruit, a number outside crate, damaged (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
6% BOXUP Put in crates (5) The Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
6% CASE Crate (4) Premier Sunday Sep 21, 2025
6% ODOR Emission from rotting fruit (4) LA Times Daily Jul 23, 2025
5% DUDED Dressed to the nines, with "up" (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 18, 2025
5% APPLE Cider fruit (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
5% SSN Nine-digit ID (3) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% KIWI Fuzzy fruit (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% UGLI Hybrid fruit (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025

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