Onion's cousin
The crossword clue "Onion's cousin" is answered by LEEK, a 4-letter entry. Used 20 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 8 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 20 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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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
- 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
- Onion kin - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- 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
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- Bassoon cousin - OBOE, used 47 times
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