Firmly planted Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 31, 2025 · 85-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 31, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 31, 2025 · 85-Across · 6 letters
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plant by the roots
verb
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