“Green citrus fruit”
The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Green citrus fruit”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, May 19, 2025 puzzle.
Hints first
The Answer
The answer to “Green citrus fruit” is LIME
Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer
Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notesThe clue “Green citrus fruit” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, May 19, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is LIME — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with E.
This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.
Other clues with the answer LIME
LIME has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword cluesMore clues from the May 19, 2025 puzzle
Monday Newsday CrosswordFrequently asked questions about “Green citrus fruit”
What is the answer to “Green citrus fruit” in the Newsday Crossword?
The verified answer is LIME — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, May 19, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Green citrus fruit”?
The answer LIME contains 4 letters.
Was “Green citrus fruit” an across or down clue?
This clue ran as a Down entry.
Is this site affiliated with Newsday?
No. This is an independent fan reference site — we are not affiliated with Newsday. The Newsday Crossword is a trademark of its respective owner. We solve and verify each Newsday Crossword puzzle manually before publishing the answer key.