Who to root for Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Who to root for . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOMETEAM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOMETEAM Who to root for (8)
27% ALEX Haley who wrote Roots (4) Newsday Aug 6, 2025
25% HALEY Alex who wrote ''Roots'' (5) Newsday Jun 19, 2019
22% DENTIST Doctor who does root canals (7) Commuter Mar 5, 2025
20% LOCAL One who's likely rooting for the home team (5) LA Times Daily Apr 21, 2023
19% BOOBIRDS Fans who loudly root against the home team (8)
17% RATOONER Cultivator who uses roots from previous year's planting. (8)
3% BEER "Ginger" or "root" follower (4)
3% ELIHU ___ Root, U.S. secretary of war who received a Nobel Peace Prize (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
3% SODA Ginger ale or root beer (4) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
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