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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POTROAST Cook using unusual root in days gone by (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 23, 2017
3% ODD Unusual (3) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
3% LARD Fat used in cooking (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 16, 2026
3% RARE Unusual (4) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026
3% PAST Days gone by (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 27, 2025
3% BEET Root for the cook (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
3% SEEDS Understands Boxing Day roots (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
3% TARO Root used in poi (4) Universal Oct 27, 2025
2% GUESSES Presumes cook uses sage but not angelica initially (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
2% WITH "Gone ___ the Wind" (4)

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