Swollen underground root or stem (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TUBER Swollen underground root or stem (5) (5)
8% RHIZOME Thick underground stem (7) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
6% TURGID Swollen, bombastic (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 26, 2025
6% BLOATS Gets swollen (6) Premier Sunday Jul 6, 2025
6% RHIZOMES Underground root-like stems (8) (8)
5% MINER Underground worker (5) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
5% THETUBE London's underground (7) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% MINING Underground industry (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 13, 2025
5% STAUNCH Stout stem (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
5% ROOTS Underground parts of plants (5) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
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