Staple crop known for its yellow color, also grown in black, red, or purple variants until farmers began favoring the sweeter strains Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Staple crop known for its yellow color, also grown in black, red, or purple variants until farmers began favoring the sweeter strains featured on August 14, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORN Staple crop known for its yellow color, also grown in black, red, or purple variants until farmers began favoring the sweeter strains (4)
4% CARROTS Root vegetables known for their orange color, that used to be purple, yellow, or white until they were selectively bred by Dutch growers (7)
4% AMBER Yellow color (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 8, 2026
4% HUE Color variant (3) USA Today Jun 29, 2026
4% OIL Liquid that's also known as "black gold" (3)
3% WEDDING ___ dress, altar garment known for its white color, that was often red, blue, or even black until Queen Victoria's influential ceremony in 1840 (7)
3% STOP These signs, known for their red color, were bright yellow until 1954 when fade-resistant materials allowed for a universal safety change (4)
3% ORANGE Uncommon color on the red carpet (6) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
3% ANT Red or black insect (3) Commuter Aug 10, 2026
3% SNAP Football pass also known as a hike (4) The Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
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