Turnip the ___ (bad vegetable pun) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEET Turnip the ___ (bad vegetable pun) (4) Universal Oct 29, 2022
6% ROOT Turnip or rutabaga (4) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
6% SWEDES Root vegetables similar to turnips (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 29, 2025
6% DADS Lovers of bad puns, stereotypically (4) USA Today Sep 15, 2025
6% RUTABAGA Vegetable also called a Swedish turnip (8) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
6% ROT Go bad, as vegetables (3) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
6% BLIGHT Bad news for vegetation (6) New York Times Aug 12, 2025
5% CHARD Leafy vegetable (5) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
5% PEA Vegetable (3) (3) Mirror Quick Oct 11, 2025
5% BROCCOLI Vegetable (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025

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