Mexican plant of the nightshade family (Solanaceae) cultivated for its edible green or purple fruit; Physalis ixocarpa (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOMATILLO Mexican plant of the nightshade family (Solanaceae) cultivated for its edible green or purple fruit; Physalis ixocarpa (9) (9)
4% SLOE Purple fruit (4) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
4% YAM Purple tuberous plant (3)
4% ALFALFA Plant with edible sprouts (7) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
4% LIME Green fruit (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 25, 2026
4% POMEGRANATE Small tree with red flowers cultivated for its edible fruit (11) (11) Mirror Quiz Feb 23, 2026
4% HORSENETTLE Weed in the nightshade family (11) Thomas Joseph Feb 17, 2026
4% FLESH Edible part of fruit (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 14, 2026
4% PLUMS Purple fruits (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 13, 2026
4% PLUM Purple fruit (4) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
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