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Alligator pear (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

avocado

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">alligator pear</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for avocado that I've seen before include "Evergreen" , "Large-stoned pear-shaped fruit" , "A dark green pear with cramy flesh" , "Fruity type" , "Dull greenish colour" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Sun, The Mirror and The Independent.
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