Yam or turnip Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Yam or turnip 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOT Yam or turnip (4) New York Times Oct 2, 2017
3% RUTABAGA Vegetable also called a Swedish turnip (8) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
3% UBE Purple yam (3) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2025
3% SWEDE Turnip variety (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 3, 2025
3% SPINS Tells, as a yam (5)
3% ROOTVEGETABLE Carrot, cassava, turnip or yam (13)
3% ROOTCROP Turnips or yams, e.g (8) Universal Apr 5, 2015
2% SWEETPOTATO Top toast cooked around little yam (5,6) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 20, 2025
2% URN Large jar for turnips has no tips (3) (3)
2% BRASSICA Genus that includes turnips and broccoli (8) (8)

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