Edible root
The crossword clue "Edible root" is answered by TARO, a 4-letter entry. Used 49 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TARO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TARO answer page.
Used 49 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1950. 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
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- RADISH (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for TARO
Every other clue in this collection answered by TARO, most used first.
- Poi source - used 178 times, most recently in 2026
- Poi base - used 122 times, most recently in 2026
- Tropical tuber - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
- Poi ingredient - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Source of poi - used 46 times, most recently in 2024
- Hawaiian tuber - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
- Elephant's-ear - used 38 times, most recently in 2016
- Poi root - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Taro root - EDDO, used 85 times
- Root beer brand - DADS, used 48 times
- Edible ice cream holder - CONE, used 32 times
- Edible seaweed - KELP, used 23 times
- Red root veggie - BEET, used 22 times
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