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Crossword answer

PEAR

4 letters · Used for 55 different clues · 134 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
PEAR
Starts with P, ends with R · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to PEAR

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Fruit that’s sometimes poached4Wall Street JournalAug 16, 2026 Anjou, for one4Eugene ShefferAug 15, 2026 Cider source4LA TimesAug 14, 2026 Fruit4Evening StandardAug 11, 2026 Conference maybe cut back we hear4The IndependentAug 10, 2026 Pope arranged to display fruit (4)4The SunAug 7, 2026 Wood often used to make musical instruments (4)4The SunAug 7, 2026 Dave ___, former NFL defensive lineman with a fruity surname that sounds better suited for fruit baskets rather than football stadiums4Daily ThemedJul 28, 2026 Fruit that might be poached4USA TodayJul 7, 2026 Tree in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"4Daily ThemedJun 27, 2026 Teardrop-shaped fruit4NYT MidiJun 16, 2026 Tree fruit4Puzzle PageJun 5, 2026 Orchard selection4New York TimesMay 31, 2026 Dessert fruit4Thomas JosephMay 30, 2026 Juicy fruit4Wall Street JournalMay 20, 2026 "... and a partridge in a ___ tree"4Daily ThemedApr 13, 2026 Cobbler filling4NewsdayMar 27, 2026 Bell-shaped fruit4Daily ThemedMar 14, 2026 Fruit with a teardrop shape4NYT MidiFeb 28, 2026 Fine-grained wood in some woodwind instruments4New York TimesFeb 8, 2026 Bartlett, for one4Eugene ShefferDec 10, 2025 Bartlett or Bosc4NewsdaySep 2, 2025 Bosc or Bartlett fruit4NewsdayAug 25, 2025 Fruit that's a homophone of "pair"4Daily ThemedAug 14, 2025 Bosc, for one4Eugene ShefferAug 11, 2025 "... partridge in a ___ tree" ("Twelve Days of Christmas" lyric)4Daily ThemedJul 29, 2025 "... and a partridge in a ___ tree" (Christmastime song lyric)4Daily ThemedJul 11, 2025 Bartlett or Bosc fruit4NewsdayJun 30, 2025 Fruit of a tree mentioned in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"4Daily ThemedJun 29, 2025 Fine-textured wood used in musical instruments4New York TimesMay 9, 2025 *Pickle or asparagus unit4New York TimesApr 17, 2025 Round-bottomed fruit4Daily ThemedMar 31, 2025 Fruit with a heavy bottom4Daily ThemedJul 23, 2024 Bottom-heavy fruit, often poached4Daily ThemedMay 8, 2024 Prickly ___ (cactus variety)4Daily ThemedDec 20, 2023 "The Twelve Days of Christmas" fruit4Daily ThemedDec 8, 2023 Spear with no head, but pointed at the top4Evening StandardNov 29, 2023 Possibly prickly fruit?4Evening StandardOct 26, 2023 Often-poached, bottom-heavy fruit4Daily ThemedSep 16, 2023 Bottom-heavy fruit that's poached4Daily ThemedMay 27, 2023 Bottom-heavy fruit4Daily ThemedMay 4, 2023 Apple's cousin that's "poached" for desserts4Daily ThemedMar 12, 2023 What a disheartened pedlar has to eat?4Evening StandardFeb 23, 2023 Fruit with a big bottom4Daily ThemedFeb 6, 2023 Headless spear with a tapering shape4Evening StandardJan 26, 2023 Apple's fruity relative4Daily ThemedJan 24, 2023 Prickly ___ (cactus species)4Daily ThemedJan 8, 2023 A rep travelling in fruit4Evening StandardDec 13, 2022 "...A partridge in a ___ tree..."4Daily ThemedNov 11, 2022 Fruit in the shape of a bulb4Daily ThemedSep 25, 2022 Apple's relative4Daily ThemedSep 10, 2022 Apple's cousin4Daily ThemedApr 15, 2022 The prickly kind may also be edible4Evening StandardJan 27, 2022 Something juicy for the quiet listener4Evening StandardJan 10, 2022 Green fruit with a rounded bottom4Daily ThemedSep 27, 2021

About PEAR in crosswords

PEAR is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 134 times in our database across 55 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fruit that’s sometimes poached” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 16, 2026.

Every appearance of PEAR (134)

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Aug 16, 2026
Fruit that’s sometimes poached · Wall Street Journal · 28 Across
Aug 15, 2026
Anjou, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Aug 14, 2026
Cider source · LA Times · Down
Aug 11, 2026
Fruit · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 10, 2026
Fruit · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 10, 2026
Conference maybe cut back we hear · The Independent · 15 Across
Aug 7, 2026
Wood often used to make musical instruments (4) · The Sun · 12 Across
Aug 7, 2026
Pope arranged to display fruit (4) · The Sun · 12 Across
Jul 28, 2026
Dave ___, former NFL defensive lineman with a fruity surname that sounds better suited for fruit baskets rather than football stadiums · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Fruit · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Fruit that might be poached · USA Today · 15 Across
Jul 3, 2026
Fruit · The Independent · 1 Across
Jun 27, 2026
Tree in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Jun 16, 2026
Teardrop-shaped fruit · NYT Midi · 17 Down
Jun 5, 2026
Tree fruit · Puzzle Page · 14 Down
May 31, 2026
Fruit · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 31, 2026
Orchard selection · New York Times · 118 Across
May 30, 2026
Dessert fruit · Thomas Joseph · 29 Across
May 20, 2026
Juicy fruit · Wall Street Journal · 9 Across
Apr 13, 2026
"... and a partridge in a ___ tree" · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Cobbler filling · Newsday · Down
Mar 17, 2026
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 14, 2026
Bell-shaped fruit · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Feb 28, 2026
Fruit with a teardrop shape · NYT Midi · 7 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Fine-grained wood in some woodwind instruments · New York Times · 30 Across
Dec 21, 2025
Fruit · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Dec 10, 2025
Bartlett, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Nov 20, 2025
Fruit · The Independent · 24 Across
Oct 8, 2025
"... and a partridge in a ___ tree" · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Sep 2, 2025
Bartlett or Bosc · Newsday · Across
Aug 25, 2025
Bosc or Bartlett fruit · Newsday · Down
Aug 14, 2025
Fruit that's a homophone of "pair" · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Aug 11, 2025
Bosc, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Jul 29, 2025
"... partridge in a ___ tree" ("Twelve Days of Christmas" lyric) · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Jul 11, 2025
"... and a partridge in a ___ tree" (Christmastime song lyric) · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Jun 30, 2025
Bartlett or Bosc fruit · Newsday · Down
Jun 29, 2025
Fruit of a tree mentioned in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" · Daily Themed · 2 Down
May 29, 2025
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 26, 2025
Bosc or Bartlett fruit · Newsday · Down
May 19, 2025
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
May 9, 2025
Fine-textured wood used in musical instruments · New York Times · 36 Across
Apr 17, 2025
*Pickle or asparagus unit · New York Times · 47 Across
Mar 31, 2025
Round-bottomed fruit · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Feb 15, 2025
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Feb 9, 2025
"And a partridge in a ___ tree ..." · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Jan 18, 2025
Round-bottomed fruit · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Jan 13, 2025
Bartlett or Bosc fruit · Newsday · Down
Dec 19, 2024
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Dec 2, 2024
Anjou, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Nov 26, 2024
Bartlett, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Nov 22, 2024
Fruit · The Independent · 20 Across
Nov 14, 2024
Bell-shaped fruit · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Sep 26, 2024
Fruit · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 6, 2024
Fruit · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Aug 20, 2024
Bell-shaped fruit · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Aug 15, 2024
Fruit · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 8, 2024
"And a partridge in a ___ tree ..." · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Jul 24, 2024
Bosc, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jul 23, 2024
Fruit with a heavy bottom · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Jul 10, 2024
Fruit · The Independent · 9 Across
Jun 18, 2024
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
May 30, 2024
Fruit · Evening Standard · 33 Down
May 8, 2024
Bottom-heavy fruit, often poached · Daily Themed · 41 Down
May 1, 2024
Fruit · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Fruit · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Feb 19, 2024
Anjou, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Jan 14, 2024
Fruit · The Independent · 18 Across
Dec 20, 2023
Prickly ___ (cactus variety) · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Dec 19, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Dec 8, 2023
"The Twelve Days of Christmas" fruit · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Nov 29, 2023
Spear with no head, but pointed at the top · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 8, 2023
Round-bottomed fruit · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Oct 26, 2023
Possibly prickly fruit? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Oct 5, 2023
Bartlett, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Oct 5, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 27, 2023
Bosc, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Sep 25, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 16, 2023
Often-poached, bottom-heavy fruit · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Sep 11, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 6, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 23, 2023
Anjou, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Aug 22, 2023
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Aug 7, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 4, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 21, 2023
Bartlett, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
May 27, 2023
Bottom-heavy fruit that's poached · Daily Themed · 12 Across
May 24, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 18, 2023
Fruit that's a homophone of "pair" · Daily Themed · 7 Across
May 4, 2023
Bottom-heavy fruit · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Apr 22, 2023
Anjou, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Mar 12, 2023
Apple's cousin that's "poached" for desserts · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Feb 27, 2023
Fruit · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 23, 2023
What a disheartened pedlar has to eat? · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 15, 2023
Bosc, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Feb 6, 2023
Fruit with a big bottom · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Jan 26, 2023
Headless spear with a tapering shape · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jan 24, 2023
Apple's fruity relative · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Jan 8, 2023
Prickly ___ (cactus species) · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Dec 13, 2022
A rep travelling in fruit · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Dec 5, 2022
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 11, 2022
"...A partridge in a ___ tree..." · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Sep 25, 2022
Fruit in the shape of a bulb · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Sep 15, 2022
Tree in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Sep 14, 2022
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Sep 10, 2022
Apple's relative · Daily Themed · 52 Down
Aug 9, 2022
"... and a partridge in a ___ tree" · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Jul 30, 2022
Juicy fruit · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jul 14, 2022
Bartlett, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
May 10, 2022
Anjou, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
May 2, 2022
Fruit · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Apr 15, 2022
Apple's cousin · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Mar 10, 2022
Round-bottomed fruit · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Feb 17, 2022
Fruit · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 27, 2022
The prickly kind may also be edible · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 10, 2022
Something juicy for the quiet listener · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 6, 2022
Fruit · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 11, 2021
Dessert fruit · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Nov 1, 2021
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 29, 2021
Fruit · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Sep 27, 2021
Green fruit with a rounded bottom · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Jul 13, 2021
Fruit · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 14, 2021
Fruit · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 29, 2021
Fruit · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 3, 2021
Fruit · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Dec 7, 2020
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 29, 2020
Bosc, for one · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Oct 25, 2019
Fruit · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 5, 2019
Fruit · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 11, 2019
Fruit · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 3, 2018
Fruit · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jul 16, 2018
Fruit · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 14, 2018
Fruit · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 17, 2018
Fruit · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Feb 19, 2018
Fruit · Evening Standard · 4 Down