NYT Crossword · 81 Down
“Fruit refuse” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, May 22, 2005 as 81 Down. The answer has 11 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, May 22, 2005 · 81 Down
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- 48Protected crossword clue4 letters
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- 37Cop ___ crossword clue5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Fruit refuse”?
The answer has 11 letters. It starts with O and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Fruit refuse” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 22, 2005, at 81 Down.
What is the answer to the “Fruit refuse” crossword clue?
The answer is ORANGEPEELS (11 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.