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Crossword Clue: Citrus and color

The answer to the crossword clue "Citrus and color" is 6 letters long and starts with O. Reveal the full answer below, with an explanation.

Why ORANGE fits

Orange named the fruit first, arriving from Sanskrit through Persian and Arabic; only later did English apply it to the color. Famously hard to rhyme, it is a satisfying six-letter answer.

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What is the answer to "Citrus and color"?

The answer to the crossword clue "Citrus and color" is ORANGE (6 letters).

How many letters is the answer to "Citrus and color"?

6 letters, starting with O.