Tart fruit
The crossword clue "Tart fruit" is answered by SLOE, a 4-letter entry. Used 45 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SLOE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLOE answer page.
Used 45 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 9 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.
- LEMON (6 uses in xd)
- CRABAPPLE (1 uses in xd)
- LEMONS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLOE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLOE, most used first.
- ___ gin fizz - used 369 times, most recently in 2026
- Gin flavoring - used 162 times, most recently in 2026
- Blackthorn - used 158 times, most recently in 2025
- Wild plum - used 151 times, most recently in 2026
- Blackthorn fruit - used 122 times, most recently in 2026
- Plumlike fruit - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of gin - used 34 times, most recently in 2012
- Gin flavor - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Gin-flavoring fruit - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Gin flavorer - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Fuzzy fruit - KIWI, used 143 times
- Wrinkly fruit - UGLI, used 112 times
- Fruit drinks - ADES, used 82 times
- Small fruit pie - TART, used 79 times
- Green citrus fruit - LIME, used 59 times
- Fleshy fruit - POME, used 53 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.