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Starchy Tuber Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TARO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TARO

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We think the answer is "TARO" which means:

    noun
  • • Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
  • • Herb of the pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
  • • Tropical starchy tuberous root

An example sentence would be:

  • • "In many asian cuisines, taro is commonly used in various dishes."
  • • "Some people enjoy taro as a filling in pastries or as a flavor in ice cream."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times30 Jan 2020 Across 60
New York Times18 Mar 2003 Across 18
New York Times11 Aug 1998 Across 28
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