Crossword-Solution: GOOSEBERRY 10 letters, 22 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Gooseberry a. Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible
berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes
Grossularia is the one commonly cultivated.
Gooseberry a. A silly person; a goose cap.

We have 22 clues for the answer “GOOSEBERRY”

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Figuratively, a superfluous third person. 1 answer
third party 1 answer
Unwanted third person 1 answer
Type of jam or pie 1 answer
Superfluous third person. 1 answer
Round red edible 1 answer
Prickly shrub or its fruit 1 answer
Poke the 2002 Best Actress Oscar winner? 1 answer
Jam or pie 1 answer
Fruit for a fool? 1 answer
FRUIT with pulp-enclosed seeds 4 answers
JAM fruit 5 answers
Prickly shrub 8 answers
solanaceous plant 8 answers
BUSH, type of 16 answers
Kind of pie 19 answers
berry 21 answers
CULTIVATED plant 23 answers
THORNY plant 25 answers
TEMPERATE zone fruit 28 answers
shrub 43 answers
FRUIT, type of 63 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree; supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
DIEVNI
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with GOOSEBERRY (5)

Let’s sit down by the gooseberry bushes.” He picked up her sack of potatoes and they crossed the garden.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
Will you kindly show me how to fix them properly?” “And you must have the broad-brimmed hat, too; for your cap has no brim to keep the veil off, and they’d reach your face.” “The broad-brimmed hat, too, by all means.” So a whimsical fate ordered that her hat should be taken off—veil and all attached—and placed upon his head, Troy tossing his own into a gooseberry bush.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Bruff what you saw?” “I hadn’t time to tell anybody, sir, the sailor went out in such a hurry.” “And you ran out after him—eh?” “Yes, sir.” “Gooseberry,” said the Sergeant, patting his head, “you have got something in that small skull of yours—and it isn’t cotton-wool.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
But her face was a larger and freer copy, and her mouth in especial a happy divergence from that conservative orifice, a little pair of lips at once plump and pinched, that looked, when closed, as if they could not open wider than to swallow a gooseberry or to emit an “Oh, dear, no!” which probably had been thought to give the finishing touch to the aristocratic prettiness of the Lady Emmeline Atheling as represented, forty years before, in several Books of Beauty.
The American Henry James 1994
Among other items, I learned that Sadie Kate had spent two days in the infirmary, her malady being, according to the doctor's diagnosis, half a jar of gooseberry jam and Heaven knows how many doughnuts.
Dear Enemy Jean Webster 1995

Quotes with GOOSEBERRY (3)

Sometimes shows became almost obsessively obscure, as with the gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa) shows of nineteenth-century Britain, when workingmen in the industrial counties of northern England and the Midlands formed themselves into societies, constituted with presidents, secretaries, and stewards, for the purpose of running gooseberry shows — weight being the decisive factor. Quite why this fruit, always something of a minority taste, should become the subject of what only c…
Noel Kingsbury Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding
Sipping teawith gleebeneath a gooseberry tree. I wish Alice were here. Oh, my dear, do not fear, she will be.
Richelle E. Goodrich Slaying Dragons
It was a perfect spring day. The air was sweet and gentle and the sky stretched high, an intense blue. Harold was certain that the last time he had peered through the net drapes of Fossebridge Road (his home), the trees and hedges were dark bones and spindles against the skyline; yet now that he was out, and on his feet, it was as if everywhere he looked, the fields, gardens, trees, and hedgerows and exploded with growth. A canopy of sticky young leaves clung to the branches …
Rachel Joyce The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 9 times in crossword archives (1959–2015).