Offerings in some fruit bowls

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The answer to “Offerings in some fruit bowls” in the New York Times crossword is MELONS — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 9, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 15-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.

“Offerings in some fruit bowls” answer

MELONS (6 letters)

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Why the answer is MELONS

MELONS is the 6-letter solution that fits "Offerings in some fruit bowls" in the NYT Crossword crossword on February 9, 2025 (15-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does MELONS mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of MELONS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • the large round fruit of a plant of the gourd family, with sweet pulpy flesh and many seeds
  • the Old World plant which yields the melon
  • a waxy mass in the head of dolphins and other toothed whales, thought to focus acoustic signals

When else has “Offerings in some fruit bowls” 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.

February 9, 2025 (most recent) → MELONS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Offerings in some fruit bowls”?

The answer is MELONS, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 9, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Offerings in some fruit bowls”?

6 letters: MELONS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on February 9, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 15-Down.

Can “Offerings in some fruit bowls” 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 February 9, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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