Crossword Clue: Sour yellow fruit
The answer to the crossword clue "Sour yellow fruit" is 5 letters long and starts with L. Reveal the full answer below, with an explanation.
Why LEMON fits
The lemon is a tart citrus fruit rich in vitamin C, once carried on ships to prevent scurvy. Calling a faulty product a 'lemon' likely comes from early 20th-century slang for something that leaves a sour taste.
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What is the answer to "Sour yellow fruit"?
The answer to the crossword clue "Sour yellow fruit" is LEMON (5 letters).
How many letters is the answer to "Sour yellow fruit"?
5 letters, starting with L.