Type of pear
The crossword clue "Type of pear" is answered by BOSC, a 4-letter entry. Used 32 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
BOSC
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOSC answer page.
Used 32 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SECKEL (3 uses in xd)
- BARTLETT (1 uses in xd)
- KIEFFER (1 uses in xd)
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
- 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
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