Tree of the genus Carya, whose nuts have edible kernels and hard smooth shells (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HICKORY Tree of the genus Carya, whose nuts have edible kernels and hard smooth shells (7) (7)
6% NUT Fruit with a kernel in a hard shell (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 21, 2025
5% MACADAMIANUT Hard edible seed of an Australian tree (12) The Times Concise Sep 17, 2025
5% CARAPACE Hard shell (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 1, 2025
5% PECAN Smooth brown nut with edible kernel (5) (5)
5% PISTACHIO Tree of the cashew family whose nuts have an edible green kernel (9) Mirror Quiz Apr 10, 2024
4% WHITEWALNUT Light-bark tree with edible seeds (11) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
4% COB It's covered in kernels (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
4% CRANNYKNOT Hard mass in a tree's crevice? (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
4% ACER Genus of maple tree (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 9, 2025
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