Citrus fruits
The crossword clue "Citrus fruits" is answered by LIMES, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LIMES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIMES answer page.
Used 16 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 7 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.
- ORANGES (5 uses in xd)
- POMELOS (1 uses in xd)
- TANGERINES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LIMES
Every other clue in this collection answered by LIMES, most used first.
- Green citrus fruits - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Green fruits - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Gimlet garnishes - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Mojito needs - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Margarita garnishes - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Bar stock - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Bar supply - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Bar garnishes - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Citrus fruit - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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.
- Tart fruits - SLOES, used 26 times
- Blackthorn fruits - SLOES, used 25 times
- Citrus fruit - LEMON, used 23 times
- Fuzzy fruits - KIWIS, used 21 times
- Palm fruits - DATES, used 20 times
- Yellow citrus fruit - LEMON, used 20 times
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