Russet pears.
The crossword clue "Russet pears." is answered by BOSCS, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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BOSCS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOSCS answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BOSCS
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOSCS, most used first.
- Some pears - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Autumn pears - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Pear varieties - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Bartletts' kin - used 10 times, most recently in 2011
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Apples and pears - POMES, used 14 times
- Prickly pears, e.g. - CACTI, used 11 times
- Prickly pears - CACTI, used 7 times
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