Fruits that start with S
30 fruits, sorted from the ones everyone says first to the ones almost nobody thinks of. 4 of them are in the Rare tier or rarer.
- 3 Plankton
- 8 Too Clever
- 15 Schooler
- 3 Rare
- 1 Deep Cut
- 0 One in a Krillion
Rare but real
Names that are easy to defend and hard to guess. Good when you need an answer no one else will have.
- Sour gourd
- Acid-tasting Australian gourd-like fruit with a woody rind and large seeds.
- Slipskin grape
- A grape whose skin slips readily from the pulp.
- Sweet calabash
- Apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies.
- Shaddock
- Large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp.
- Sorb
- Acid gritty-textured fruit.
- Seckel pear
- Small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear.
All 30 fruits that start with S
Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.
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| Name | What it is | Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet fleshy red fruit. | Berries | Plankton | 450K | |
| also Guanabana | Large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples. | Other fruits | Plankton | 368K |
| also Carambola | Deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit. | Other fruits | Plankton | 135K |
| also Saskatoon, Shadberry, Juneberry | Edible purple or red berries. | Berries | Too Clever | 61K |
| Medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin. | Citrus | Too Clever | 41K | |
| also Annon, Sugar apple | Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds. | Other fruits | Too Clever | 33K |
| also Seedless raisin | Dried seedless grape. | Other fruits | Too Clever | 27K |
| also Sapodilla plum, Sapota | Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp. | Other fruits | Too Clever | 18K |
| also Mammee, Marmalade plum | Brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet. | Other fruits | Too Clever | 18K |
| Amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States. | Grapes | Too Clever | 18K | |
| Small sour dark purple fruit of especially the Allegheny plum bush. | Plums & stone fruit | Too Clever | 12K | |
| also Bitter orange, Sour orangecultivar | Highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade. | Citrus | Schooler | 8.1K |
| also Acerola, Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry | Acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C. | Berries | Schooler | 8.1K |
| also Genip | Round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp. | Other fruits | Schooler | 6.6K |
| also Black cherry | Any of several fruits of cultivated cherry trees that have sweet flesh. | Plums & stone fruit | Schooler | 6.6K |
| Orange with sweet juicy pulp. | Citrus | Schooler | 4.4K | |
| also Seckel | Small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear. | Pears | Schooler | 3.6K |
| Acid cherries used for pies and preserves. | Plums & stone fruit | Schooler | 3.6K | |
| also Hackberry | Small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits. | Berries | Schooler | 3.6K |
| also Bell apple, Water lemon, Yellow granadilla | The edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle. | Other fruits | Schooler | 3.6K |
| also Sorb apple | Acid gritty-textured fruit. | Other fruits | Schooler | 2.9K |
| Other fruits | Schooler | 2.4K | ||
| cultivar | Crisp tart apple. | Apples | Schooler | 2.4K |
| also Pomelo | Large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp. | Citrus | Schooler | 1.9K |
| also Muskmelon | The fruit of a muskmelon vine. | Melons | Schooler | 1.9K |
| cultivar | Apple grown chiefly in the Shenandoah Valley. | Apples | Schooler | 1K |
| Acid-tasting Australian gourd-like fruit with a woody rind and large seeds. | Other fruits | Rare | 590 | |
| A grape whose skin slips readily from the pulp. | Grapes | Rare | 170 | |
| Apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies. | Other fruits | Rare | 110 | |
| Seeded grape that has been dried. | Other fruits | Deep Cut | 10 |
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Questions about fruits that start with S
How many fruits start with S?
RareList lists 30 fruits that start with S, including 3 cultivars. 3 are in the Plankton tier, the names everyone knows, and 4 are in the Rare tier or rarer.
What are common fruits that start with S?
The most searched fruits starting with S are Strawberry, Soursop, Star fruit, Serviceberry and Satsuma.
What is a rare fruit that starts with S?
Seeded raisin is one of the rarest. Seeded grape that has been dried. It gets about 10 US searches a month. Other rare picks: Sour gourd, Slipskin grape and Sweet calabash.
How does RareList decide what counts as rare?
Each name is ranked by its average monthly Google searches in the United States. Fewer searches means fewer people are likely to think of it, which is what matters in games that reward unique answers. See how we rank for the details.