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Fruit, one applied to painful growth (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fruit, one applied to painful growth (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 26, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACORN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACORN Fruit, one applied to painful growth (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 6% | MOSS Terrarium growth | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 24, 2026 |
| 6% | SORE Painful | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 6% | THICKET Growth of trees | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 6% | EXERTING Forcefully applying | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 6% | KELP Underwater forest growth | (4) | Premier Sunday | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 6% | PLANT Growth at factory (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 6% | TEETHES Shows signs of growth? | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 6% | FERTILE Fruitful | (7) | Commuter | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 6% | DAB Gently apply | (3) | New York Times Midi | Sep 30, 2026 |
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