Long-necked pear
The crossword clue "Long-necked pear" is answered by BOSC, a 4-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BOSC
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOSC answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BOSC
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOSC, most used first.
- Pear variety - used 152 times, most recently in 2026
- Pear type - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Autumn pear - used 41 times, most recently in 2023
- Anjou alternative - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Type of pear - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Winter pear - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of pear - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Variety of pear - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
- Pear - used 22 times, most recently in 1997
- Anjou relative - used 21 times, most recently in 2021
- Greenish-yellow pear - used 18 times, most recently in 2019
- Pear choice - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Russet pear. - used 13 times, most recently in 2013
- Anjou's cousin - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- Bartlett kin - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Brown-skinned pear - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Anjou kin - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Bartlett alternative - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Slender-necked pear - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Brownish pear - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Bartlett relative - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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- It's a long story - SAGA, used 161 times
- A long time - AGES, used 156 times
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- Long skirt - MAXI, used 117 times
- "So long!" - TATA, used 114 times
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