Carrot or turnip
The crossword clue "Carrot or turnip" is answered by ROOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ROOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROOT answer page.
Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ROOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by ROOT, most used first.
- Cheer (for) - used 107 times, most recently in 2026
- Source - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Tooth part - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Cheer - used 49 times, most recently in 2021
- Origin - used 39 times, most recently in 2024
- Underground plant part - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Plant part - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Underlying cause - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Dig like a pig - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Plant anchor - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Underground part of a plant - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Plant's anchor - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Ultimate cause - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Carrot, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Show team spirit - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
- Essential part. - used 11 times, most recently in 2001
- Kind of beer - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
- ____ canal - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Basis - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Botanical anchor - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Part of an underground network? - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Pull for - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
- Tooth anchor - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Carrot or parsnip - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Carrot or radish - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Cheer for a team - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Tree anchor - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- What fans do - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Radish, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Square __ - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Underground supporter - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- __ canal; dental procedure - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Horseradish source - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Part of a plant - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Part of a tooth - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Plant's underground part - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Repeated word in "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Underground growth - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Word with canal or beer - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Carrot on a snowman, perhaps - NOSE, used 8 times
- Carrot on a snowman - NOSE, used 7 times
- Snowman's carrot - NOSE, used 6 times
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