Root vegetables
The crossword clue "Root vegetables" is answered by BEETS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BEETS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEETS answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- TURNIPS (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for BEETS
Every other clue in this collection answered by BEETS, most used first.
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- Borscht ingredients - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Borscht veggies - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Red vegetables - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Sugar source - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Sugar sources - used 17 times, most recently in 2018
- Borscht vegetables - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Red root vegetables - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Red veggies - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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