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Words Hidden in Fruit

Make a word of the required number of letters using the letters contained in the name of each fruit. You can use each letter only as many times as it actually occurs in the fruit’s name.

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Answers that consist of a string of consecutive letters in the fruit’s name have been disallowed, e.g., “range” as a five-letter word found in “orange.” Sorry. (Sort of.)
Dictionary used: SOWPODS.
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Last updated: May 28, 2024
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Fruit
Required
Number of
Letters
Possible
Answers
Answer
Apple
4
5
leap | pale | palp | peal | plea
Apricot
5
21
actor | aport | artic | atrip | capot | capri | carpi | coapt | coati | copra | coria | optic | parti | patio | picot | ratio | tapir | taroc | topic | toric | triac
Blackberry
6
26
backer | bakery | balker | barbel | barber | barely | barker | barley | barrel | bleary | bracer | brayer | calker | carrel | crabby | creaky | lacker | lackey | larker | rabble | racker | rackle | rarely | rerack | yabber | yacker
Blueberry
6
12
beurre | blurry | brulee | burble | burbly | burler | burley | lubber | rebury | rubber | rubble | rubbly
Boysenberry
5
44
beers | beery | benes | boers | boner | bones | boney | borer | bores | borne | bosey | brees | brens | brose | brosy | byres | ebons | ebony | eensy | ernes | erose | eyers | eyres | nobby | nosey | obese | obeys | oners | onery | oyers | rebbe | robes | rones | senor | serer | serry | sneer | snore | sober | sorer | sorry | syren | yobby | yores
Cantaloupe
6
62
acetal | actual | acuate | anlace | apneal | apnoea | atonal | calean | canape | canola | cantal | cantle | canula | caplet | capote | captan | catalo | catena | catnap | cental | coltan | copula | coteau | couple | culpae | cuneal | cupola | econut | eluant | etalon | lacuna | lacune | lanate | lancet | launce | lepton | leucon | locate | loupen | lucent | lunate | octane | palace | palate | peanut | pelota | penult | placet | planet | platan | platen | pluton | pounce | puncta | tapalo | teacup | teopan | toecap | tolane | toucan | tupelo | unlace
Cherry
3
6
cry | hey | rec | rye | yeh | yer
Gooseberry
6
22
bogeys | booger | boogey | borers | geyser | goboes | goober | goosey | grebes | grebos | greyer | gyrose | obeyer | rebore | reorgs | rerose | resorb | rogers | rooser | rosery | serger | yogees
Grapefruit
7
13
fatigue | figurae | figurer | frigate | fruiter | grafter | grapier | grifter | partier | rapture | refugia | regraft | turfier
Lemon
4
9
enol | leno | lone | meno | mole | nemo | noel | nome | omen
Loganberry
7
9
angerly | baloney | begorra | begroan | blarney | garbler | groaner | laborer | orangey
Nectarine
7
21
ancient | arenite | cannier | canteen | centare | centner | ceratin | certain | creatin | crenate | enteric | enticer | entrain | interne | narcein | nitrene | reenact | retinae | tacrine | trainee | trannie
Orange
5
11
agone | anger | argon | genoa | genro | goner | grano | groan | organ | renga | rogan
Persimmon
6
49
eonism | impone | impose | impros | irones | isomer | memoir | merino | mimeos | mimers | miners | minors | mispen | moires | momser | monies | monism | mopers | mopier | morine | nomism | nosier | opines | orpine | orpins | person | poiser | pommes | pommie | ponies | porins | porism | posier | primes | primos | prions | prison | proems | repins | rimose | ripens | senior | sermon | simmer | simper | sniper | sommer | spinor | spirem
Pineapple
5
21
alien | aline | anele | anile | appel | elain | lapin | liane | nappe | palpi | panel | pappi | peine | penal | pepla | pilea | pipal | plain | plane | plein | plena
Pomegranate
7
56
agamete | amreeta | apogean | emanate | enemata | garment | gateman | gatemen | germane | grantee | greaten | magenta | magnate | magneto | manager | manatee | manpage | manrope | mantrap | marengo | margate | margent | megaron | megaton | metopae | montage | nametag | negater | negator | operant | operate | pageant | pangram | paragon | paterae | peonage | pergana | portage | potager | pregame | prename | pronate | protean | protege | ramenta | rampage | rampant | reagent | regmata | tanager | tangere | tangram | tempera | tonearm | trangam | trepang
Raspberry
7
4
brayers | prayers | respray | sprayer
Strawberry
6
41
arrest | artery | barest | barres | barret | barter | baryes | baryte | baster | betray | bewray | brawer | brayer | breast | estray | rarest | raster | raters | rawest | rebars | sawyer | starer | starry | stayer | strawy | swarty | swayer | sweary | sweaty | tabers | tarres | tawers | terras | twyers | waster | wastry | waters | watery | wryest | yarest | yerbas
Tangerine
7
32
aginner | anteing | antigen | arenite | earning | engrain | entrain | gentian | granite | grannie | grantee | gratine | greaten | ingrate | integer | interne | nearing | negater | nitrene | ranting | reagent | reginae | regnant | renting | retinae | ringent | tangere | tangier | tearing | trainee | trannie | treeing
Watermelon
6
69
almner | antler | areole | armlet | atoner | atween | elater | emoter | enamel | enamor | entera | erenow | etalon | lament | lateen | latere | lawmen | leaner | learnt | loanee | loaner | loment | mantel | mantle | marten | matron | meaner | melena | melter | melton | mental | mentor | merlon | merlot | meteor | mewler | moaner | molten | molter | morale | moreen | mortal | neater | normal | oleate | omelet | omenta | omerta | ornate | relate | relent | reloan | remate | remelt | remote | rename | rental | reteam | telome | tolane | toneme | townee | tramel | trowel | wanter | weaner | welter | werent | womera
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2 Comments
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Level 94
May 28, 2024
This is a great quiz but the instructions need to be a little clearer. Something like "Create a word of the given length using along the letters in the name of the fruit. Each letter in the name can be used only once."
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Level 77
May 28, 2024
Better?