“___ orange, tree whose fruit has a brainlike appearance”
This clue appeared as 71-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
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The clue “___ orange, tree whose fruit has a brainlike appearance” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 20, 2026 as 71-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “___ orange, tree whose fruit has a brainlike appearance” clue?+
The answer is OSAGE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 20, 2026.
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We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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