Fruit, or something that proves to be defective (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fruit, or something that proves to be defective (5) . 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 LEMON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEMON Fruit, or something that proves to be defective (5) (5)
7% TESTBEDS Proving grounds (8) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
7% SCAR Defect (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 1, 2025
7% DUD Defective (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 8, 2025
7% FLAW Defect (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 12, 2025
6% TART Fruit pastry (4)
6% HAW Whitethorn fruit (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 7, 2025
6% SLOE Fruit of the blackthorn (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 7, 2025
6% PEACH Fruit (5) (5) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
6% GRAPE Vintner's fruit (5) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
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