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Central American plant of the nightshade family (Physalis philadelphica) also called the Mexican ground cherry (9) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TOMATILLO Central American plant of the nightshade family (Physalis philadelphica) also called the Mexican ground cherry (9) | (9) | ||
| 4% | OKRA Plant also called gumbo and lady's fingers | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 4% | LATINO Mexican-American, e.g. | (6) | ||
| 4% | HENBANE Plant of the nightshade family | (7) | ||
| 4% | TOMATO Plant of the nightshade family | (6) | ||
| 4% | POTATO Plant of the nightshade family. | (6) | ||
| 4% | TOBACCO Plant of the nightshade family. | (7) | ||
| 3% | SINGAPORESLING Gin cocktail also including cherry liqueur and pineapple juice | (14) | The Times Specialist | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 3% | TOO Also | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 3% | MOOSE Large North American deer also called an elk (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 9, 2026 |
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