Crossword answer
BOSC
4 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 35 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
BOSC
Clues that lead to BOSC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pear suitable for poaching4USA TodayAug 20, 2026
Anjou alternative4USA TodayJul 23, 2026
Pear choice4Eugene ShefferJun 8, 2026
Poaching target4NewsdayMay 30, 2026
Pear variety4New York TimesApr 7, 2026
Pear type4Eugene ShefferMar 11, 2026
Type of pear4NewsdayJan 18, 2026
Nectar source4NewsdayJan 2, 2026
Pear variety that is often poached (anagram of "cobs")4Daily ThemedSep 23, 2023
Cinnamon-colored pear (anagram of "cobs")4Daily ThemedJun 19, 2023
Dark-skinned pear4Daily ThemedDec 29, 2022
About BOSC in crosswords
BOSC is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 35 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pear suitable for poaching” in the USA Today crossword on August 20, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of BOSC (35)
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Aug 20, 2026
Pear suitable for poaching · USA Today · 14 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Anjou alternative · USA Today · 30 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
May 30, 2026
Poaching target · Newsday · Down
Apr 7, 2026
Pear variety · New York Times · 25 Down
Mar 11, 2026
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Jan 18, 2026
Type of pear · Newsday · Down
Jan 2, 2026
Nectar source · Newsday · Down
Dec 23, 2025
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Nov 29, 2025
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Sep 15, 2025
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jun 13, 2025
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
May 29, 2025
Anjou alternative · Newsday · Across
May 9, 2025
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Apr 15, 2025
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jan 26, 2024
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Dec 2, 2023
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Sep 23, 2023
Pear variety that is often poached (anagram of "cobs") · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jun 19, 2023
Cinnamon-colored pear (anagram of "cobs") · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Apr 11, 2023
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Feb 24, 2023
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Feb 4, 2023
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Dec 29, 2022
Dark-skinned pear · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Apr 2, 2022
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Mar 1, 2022
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Jan 17, 2022
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
Nov 12, 2021
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Sep 10, 2021
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jul 1, 2021
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Apr 13, 2021
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Mar 9, 2021
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Feb 15, 2021
Pear choice · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Jul 22, 2020
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Jun 12, 2020
Pear type · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Feb 21, 2020
Pear variety · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down