Christmas pudding fruit — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 17 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PLUM
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 17 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 17 2025
PLUM
Milt ___, former NFL quarterback with a fruity surname that sounds better suited for Christmas puddings than football fields
PLUM
4
Juicy purple-colored fruit (anagram of "lump")
PLUM
4
Christmas pudding fruit (rhymes with "drum")
PLUM
4
Juicy purple-ish fruit with a pit
PLUM
4
Professor ___, character from the board game "Clue" who shares his name with a purple summer fruit
PLUM
4
Prune, before drying
PLUM
4
Juicy fruit with a pit
PLUM
4
Prune, before drying
PLUM
4
Fruit that's dried to make a prune
PLUM
4
Juicy purple-ish fruit
PLUM
4
Type of cake with fruit served during Christmas
PLUM
4
Prune, before drying
PLUM
4
Popular breakfast grain
OAT
3
"Every dog ___ its day"
HAS
3
___-Wan Kenobi ("Star Wars" character)
OBI
3
Tree part that falls in autumn
LEAF
4
Rhea relative
EMU
3
"Water, water everywhere, ___ any drop to drink ..."
NOR
3
"___ say something wrong?": 2 wds.
DIDI
4
Progress further, with "up"
RAMP
4
Prefix meaning "three"
TRI
3
2, 4, or 6, e.g.
EVEN
4
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