… similarly a __, loosely speaking, source of fruit (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEMONTREE … similarly a __, loosely speaking, source of fruit (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 1, 2025
6% OLIVE Fruit source of oil (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 6, 2026
6% ORCHARDS Sources of fruit or leafy vegetables (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 21, 2026
6% ENDS Loose __ (4) Newsday Apr 18, 2026
5% SCREE Loose stones (5) The Telegraph Quick May 13, 2026
5% END Loose ____, unsettled matter (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 11, 2026
5% JOKE Speak in jest (4) The Telegraph Mini May 7, 2026
5% TONE Way of speaking (4) Thomas Joseph May 4, 2026
5% JOWLY Loose-cheeked, as a mastiff (5) New York Times May 3, 2026
5% COLORWARS Summer camp competitions for which teammates dress similarly (9) New York Times May 2, 2026

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