Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches
Latest answer — May 23, 2025
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The answer to “Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches” in the New York Times crossword is AKEE — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 23, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 24-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches” answer
AKEE (4 letters)
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Why the answer is AKEE
AKEE is the 4-letter solution that fits "Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches" in the NYT Crossword crossword on May 23, 2025 (24-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does AKEE mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of AKEE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a tropical West African tree which is cultivated for its fruit and has been introduced into the Caribbean and elsewhere
When else has “Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
May 23, 2025 (most recent) → AKEE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches”?
The answer is AKEE, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 23, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches”?
4 letters: AKEE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on May 23, 2025 (a Friday puzzle), at 24-Down.
Can “Fruit that grows on Jamaican beaches” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for May 23, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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