Root for the cook Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEET Root for the cook (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
15% TAPIOCA Starchy substance obtained from cassava root, used in cooking as a thickening agent (7) (7)
3% DADS Root beer brand (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 25, 2026
3% RAWER Less cooked (5) Universal Mar 25, 2026
3% CHEF Cook (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 23, 2026
3% TYSON "Roots" actress Cicely (5) USA Today Mar 23, 2026
3% SASSAFRAS Its root was historically used to flavor root beer (9) USA Today Mar 21, 2026
3% TURNIPS Root veg (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Mar 18, 2026
3% YAMS Root veggies served on Thanksgiving (4)
3% YAM Tropical root vegetable (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 12, 2026

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