Pearl source
The crossword clue "Pearl source" is answered by OYSTER, a 6-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. 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
OYSTER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OYSTER answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. 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.
- OYSTERBED (1 uses in xd)
- TAMPAX (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for OYSTER
Every other clue in this collection answered by OYSTER, most used first.
- Pearl producer - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Seafood in a shell - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Pearl harborer - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Bluepoint, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Source - ORIGIN, used 45 times
- Lake source of the Mississippi - ITASCA, used 21 times
- Wool source - ALPACA, used 19 times
- Caviar source - BELUGA, used 18 times
- Mississippi River source - ITASCA, used 17 times
- Source of wisdom - ORACLE, used 17 times
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