Any of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for their edible starchy tubers (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YAM Any of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for their edible starchy tubers (3) (3)
7% YAMS Starchy edible tubers (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 21, 2026
5% CROP Cultivated plant (4)
4% OSTREA Genus of edible oyster (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Jan 31, 2026
4% VINE Climbing plant (4) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
4% DIVERSE Various (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
4% PEA Plant that climbs most of mountain (3) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
4% ANTIBODY Any of various proteins utilised by the immune system (8) The Times Specialist Jan 12, 2026
4% VINES Climbing plants (5) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
4% IVY Climbing plant (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 26, 2025
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