Plant anchor
The crossword clue "Plant anchor" is answered by ROOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ROOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROOT answer page.
Used 24 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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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
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