Lawn application

The answer

LIME

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIME answer page.

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for LIME

Every other clue in this collection answered by LIME, most used first.

• Citrus fruit - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
• Green citrus fruit - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Margarita garnish - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
• Gimlet garnish - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• Green fruit - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Key ___ pie - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Green shade - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Shade of green - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Fruit. - used 20 times, most recently in 1996
• Rickey flavor - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Vitamin C source - used 15 times, most recently in 2019
• Green hue - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Calcium oxide - used 12 times, most recently in 2002
• Cocktail garnish - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Citrus flavor - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Gimlet flavoring - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
• Rickey ingredient - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
• Gin and tonic garnish - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
• Drink garnish - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• Whitewash ingredient - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• Candy flavor. - used 8 times, most recently in 1968
• Green garnish - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Rickey flavoring - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Soil additive - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Corona garnish - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Key fruit - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Margarita ingredient - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Sherbet flavor - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Ade flavor - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Bar fruit - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Bar garnish - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Cement ingredient - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Key ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Key pie ingredient - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Mortar ingredient - used 6 times, most recently in 2004

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.

• Lays down the lawn - SODS, used 89 times
• Lawn mower brand - TORO, used 50 times
• Lawn tool - RAKE, used 21 times
• Like a lawn at dawn - DEWY, used 19 times
• Soothing application - BALM, used 17 times
• Lawn burrower - MOLE, used 16 times

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