Inedible orange Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Inedible orange last seen in Newsday 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OSAGE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OSAGE Inedible orange (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2024
42% OSAGES Inedible oranges (6) USA Today Apr 17, 2016
3% PITH White part of an orange (4) New York Times Aug 24, 2026
3% CITRUSTREE Source of oranges or lemons (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 17, 2026
3% HUE Orange or lime (3) New York Times Aug 15, 2026
3% RIND Orange peel (4) Commuter Aug 14, 2026
3% SATSUMA Small sweet orange (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 8, 2026
3% FRUIT Orange or pear, eg (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 2, 2026
3% ORIOLE Black-and-orange bird (6) New York Times Jul 30, 2026
3% MIMOSA Champagne + orange juice (6) USA Today Jul 28, 2026

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The clue "Inedible orange" hints at a type of orange that is not typically eaten. The answer, "OSAGE," refers to the Osage orange fruit, also known as hedge apple. While it resembles an orange, it is not meant for consumption due to its bitter taste. This clue showcases how crossword puzzles can introduce players to unique or lesser-known facts, like the existence of the Osage orange.