Edible fungus with a spongy cap used in stir-fries and stews, that was once believed to be deadly for human consumption Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUSHROOM Edible fungus with a spongy cap used in stir-fries and stews, that was once believed to be deadly for human consumption (8)
5% MOREL Edible fungus with a spongy cap (5)
4% BOGS Spongy wetlands (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2026
4% TRUFFLE Edible, expensive fungus (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 2, 2026
4% POTATO Starchy root veggie used to make fries and chips, that was once believed to be deadly for human consumption (6)
3% LETHAL Deadly (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 19, 2026
3% PEOPLE Humans (6) Premier Sunday Oct 18, 2026
3% OYSTER Edible mollusc (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 16, 2026
3% POT Stir the __ (3) Commuter Oct 9, 2026
3% NOT "Believe it or ___" (3)
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