What does honeydew mean in crosswords?

honeydew means: A sweet pale green melon.

Which crossword clues can have honeydew as the answer?

Possible clues for honeydew include "Pale green melon".

Word entry · 8 letters

Best crossword clue

"Pale green melon"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈhʌnɪdjuː/Part of speech nounSorted deehnowyStarts with HEnds with W1 cluesCommon crossword word

1H2O3N4E5Y6D7E8W

The noun is derived from honey + dew, originally believed to be a form of dew that fell from the sky like rain onto plants (see sense 1).

“[F]reſh teares / Stood on her cheeks, as doth the honie devv, / Vpon a gathred Lillie almoſt vvithered.”
“Weave a circle round him thrice, / And close your eyes with holy dread: / For he on honey-dew hath fed, / And drank the milk of Paradise.”
“He was held vnworthy euer after to ſucke the Hony dew of Peace, that (againſt his comming, by whom our Peace weares a triple Wreathe) would offer to play the Droane.”

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01“Pale green melon”8 letters

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