What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Fruit that might be poached" from July 7, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Fruit that might be poached”

This clue appeared as 15-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

PEAR

Letters4

Starts withP

Ends withR

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Fruit that might be poached” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 7, 2026 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with P and ends with R.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Fruit that might be poached” clue?+

The answer is PEAR (4 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 7, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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