Fruit with a kernel in a hard shell (3) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fruit with a kernel in a hard shell (3) last seen in Puzzler Backwords puzzle. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NUT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NUT Fruit with a kernel in a hard shell (3) (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 21, 2025
3% COB It's covered in kernels (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
3% PITH Stone, hard, in bit of fruit? (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
3% TACO Food in a hard or soft shell (4) USA Today Sep 22, 2025
3% BOXTURTLE Reptile with a hard shell (9) Eugene Sheffer Aug 12, 2025
3% CANDYAPPLES Red fruits coated in sugary shells (11) Newsday Aug 11, 2025
3% CARAPACE Hard shell (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 1, 2025
3% PEPO Hard-shell fruit (4)
3% NUTS Fruit with hard shells and kernels (4) (4)
2% PESKY Hard to ditch (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025

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