Mexican root vegetable popular in salads Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 25, 2020 · 45-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, March 25, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 25, 2020 · 45-Down · 6 letters
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The edible root of the yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) used in salads in Central America and as a snack in Mexico.
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