South American tuber Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue South American tuber last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OCA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCA South American tuber (3) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
42% OCAS South American tubers (4)
26% TAPIOCA Pudding's one conveniently run up with South American tuber (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 3, 2024
3% ANDES South American range (5) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
3% YAM Kind of tuber (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
3% TARO Tropical tuber (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 26, 2025
3% SESAME Notice restricting South American oil producer (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
3% YERBA ___ mate (South American tea) (5) Universal Sep 19, 2025
3% AGOUTI South American resident beset by mega gout inflammation (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2025
3% CURARE Poison from a South American tree (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025

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The South American tuber referred to in this clue is "OCA." Oca is a type of tuber that is native to the Andes region. It is a popular crop in countries like Peru and Bolivia. Oca comes in various colors and is known for its sweet and slightly tangy flavor, making it a versatile ingredient in Andean cuisine.