Crossword answer
CRABAPPLE
9 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, April 22, 2026
Letter pattern
CRABAPPLE
Clues that lead to CRABAPPLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sour fruit9Evening StandardApr 22, 2026
*Fruit whose name is also a synonym for a grouch9New York TimesJul 1, 2025
Sea fruit?9Evening StandardAug 16, 2024
Charlie helps after banks rejected father saving up for fruit tree9The IndependentJun 8, 2024
Fruit9Evening StandardDec 22, 2022
About CRABAPPLE in crosswords
CRABAPPLE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sour fruit” in the Evening Standard crossword on April 22, 2026.
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Every appearance of CRABAPPLE (8)
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Apr 22, 2026
Sour fruit · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jul 1, 2025
*Fruit whose name is also a synonym for a grouch · New York Times · 23 Across
Aug 16, 2024
Sea fruit? · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 26, 2024
Sea fruit? · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 8, 2024
Charlie helps after banks rejected father saving up for fruit tree · The Independent · 14 Down
Dec 22, 2022
Fruit · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 28, 2021
Sour fruit · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Aug 16, 2019
Sea fruit? · Evening Standard · 23 Across