Informal name for bistort, also describing its twisted roots Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAKEWEED Informal name for bistort, also describing its twisted roots (9) The Times Specialist Sunday May 5, 2019
5% ABS Twist targets, informally (3) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
4% ASWELL Also (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
4% TOO Also (3) USA Today Nov 25, 2025
4% POLO Shirt that shares its name with a sport (4)
4% IRONY Literary twist (5) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
4% ALTLIT Writing rooted in internet culture, informally (6) Universal Nov 24, 2025
4% SNOUTS Rooting parts (6) LA Times Daily Nov 20, 2025
4% AND "Also..." (3) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
4% TURNIPS Root vegetables (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025

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