Grapefruit relative NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / July 6, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? P

2 ? O

3 ? M

4 ? E

5 ? L

6 ? O

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Hint 1

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Think of a citrus fruit that shares its genealogy with a breakfast favorite.

Hint 2

meaning

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?????? is a large, citrus fruit similar to a grapefruit but sweeter and less bitter.

Hint 3

explanation

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The clue 'Grapefruit relative' refers to a fruit that is closely related to the grapefruit. Both the ?????? and grapefruit belong to the citrus family, with the ?????? being one of the original species from which the grapefruit was hybridized.

Hint 4

another clue

Reveal Hint

*Sport that uses mallets, large citrus fruit, Citrus fruit similar to a grapefruit, Largest of the citrus fruits, Fruit that's a citrus, not a hybrid of a pomegranate and melon

NYT Crossword July 6 2026 Answers

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1 ? S
2 ? A
3 ? G
4 ? A
5 ? S
6 ? T
7 ? I
8 ? E
9 ? S
10 ? T
11 ? S
12 ? A
13 ? R
14 ? A
? L
? A
? M
? O
15 ? E
? L
? M
? O
16 ? E
? M
? M
? A
17 ? T
? A
? L
? E
? N
18 ? T
? S
? H
? O
? W
19 ? H
? E
? A
? T
20 ? A
? N
? G
? O
? L
? A
21 ? G
? R
? A
? Z
? E
22 ? A
23 ? S
? P
24 ? B
? L
? A
? N
25 ? K
26 ? S
? T
? A
? R
? E
? S
27 ? P
? L
? A
28 ? C
? I
? D
29 ? A
? V
? O
? N
30 ? R
? I
? G
? O
? R
31 ? Y
32 ? O
? R
? E
33 ? I
34 ? M
35 ? O
36 ? S
? T
? O
? P
? D
37 ? R
? O
? P
? A
? N
38 ? D
? R
? O
? L
39 ? L
40 ? S
? S
? E
41 ? O
? U
? S
? T
42 ? E
? A
? R
? L
? Y
43 ? N
44 ? A
? A
? N
45 ? M
? C
? N
? A
? I
? R
46 ? T
47 ? H
48 ? E
? H
? A
? N
? G
49 ? O
50 ? V
? E
? R
51 ? T
? E
? E
52 ? A
? U
? R
? A
? S
53 ? P
? O
? M
? E
54 ? L
? O
55 ? S
? M
? O
? G
56 ? V
57 ? O
? I
? C
? E
? P
? A
? R
58 ? T
59 ? S
60 ? T
? I
? D
? E
61 ? A
? N
? N
? A
62 ? I
? S
? I
? A
? H
63 ? E
? D
? E
? N
64 ? L
? O
? E
? B
65 ? T
? E
? A
? R
? Y

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Clue Analysis

The 6-letter answer to “Grapefruit relative” in the NYT Crossword July 6 2026 is POMELO.

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A: The most common and recent 6-letter answer for "Grapefruit relative" is POMELO.

A: The clue 'Grapefruit relative' refers to a fruit that is closely related to the grapefruit. Both the pomelo and grapefruit belong to the citrus family, with the pomelo being one of the original species from which the grapefruit was hybridized.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on July 06, 2026.

A: Pomelo is a large, citrus fruit similar to a grapefruit but sweeter and less bitter.

A: *Sport that uses mallets, large citrus fruit, Citrus fruit similar to a grapefruit, Largest of the citrus fruits, Fruit that's a citrus, not a hybrid of a pomegranate and melon

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