Crossword answer
PEARS
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, June 20, 2026
Letter pattern
PEARS
Clues that lead to PEARS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Harry & David’s Royal Rivieras, e.g.5Wall Street JournalJun 20, 2026
Compote fruits5Eugene ShefferFeb 17, 2026
Compote ingredients5NewsdayOct 9, 2025
Anjou and Bosc, for two5Daily ThemedOct 7, 2025
Popular poached fruits which are used to make tarts, and are packed with 84% water5Daily ThemedAug 1, 2025
Fruity footnote about a listener5Evening StandardJul 30, 2025
Fruits often poached with cinnamon5New York TimesMay 6, 2025
Elements of some still-life paintings5New York TimesMar 15, 2025
Fruit that may be poached5New York TimesFeb 26, 2025
Fleshy orchard fruits5Daily ThemedDec 23, 2024
Tasteful listeners to the piano5Evening StandardJul 10, 2024
About PEARS in crosswords
PEARS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Harry & David’s Royal Rivieras, e.g.” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on June 20, 2026.
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Every appearance of PEARS (17)
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Jun 20, 2026
Harry & David’s Royal Rivieras, e.g. · Wall Street Journal · 97 Down
Feb 17, 2026
Compote fruits · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 13, 2026
Compote fruits · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Oct 9, 2025
Compote ingredients · Newsday · Across
Oct 7, 2025
Anjou and Bosc, for two · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Aug 1, 2025
Popular poached fruits which are used to make tarts, and are packed with 84% water · Daily Themed · 32 Down
Jul 30, 2025
Fruity footnote about a listener · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 6, 2025
Fruits often poached with cinnamon · New York Times · 53 Across
Mar 15, 2025
Elements of some still-life paintings · New York Times · 40 Across
Feb 26, 2025
Fruit that may be poached · New York Times · 66 Across
Dec 23, 2024
Fleshy orchard fruits · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Jul 10, 2024
Tasteful listeners to the piano · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 8, 2024
Compote fruits · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Apr 24, 2023
Compote fruits · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Mar 4, 2023
Compote fruits · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
May 27, 2019
Fruity footnote about a listener · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 24, 2018
Tasteful listeners to the piano · Evening Standard · 19 Across