Onion kin
The crossword clue "Onion kin" is answered by LEEK, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LEEK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LEEK answer page.
Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 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.
- CHIVES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LEEK
Every other clue in this collection answered by LEEK, most used first.
- Onion relative - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Vichyssoise veggie - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Onion's kin - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Vichyssoise ingredient - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
- Scallion relative - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Soup vegetable - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Onion's cousin - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Emblem of Wales - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Garlic relative - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Welsh emblem - used 13 times, most recently in 2014
- Onion cousin - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Vichyssoise vegetable - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Symbol of Wales - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Onionlike veggie - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Scallion cousin - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Vegetable. - used 9 times, most recently in 1970
- Onion's relative - used 8 times, most recently in 1998
- Soup ingredient - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Soup veggie - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Welsh symbol - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Scallion kin - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Gator's kin - CROC, used 119 times
- Bassoon's kin - OBOE, used 91 times
- Butte's kin - MESA, used 48 times
- Herring's kin - SHAD, used 45 times
- Foil's kin - EPEE, used 40 times
- Bassoon kin - OBOE, used 37 times
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