Clues for the word "YAM"
We've had 176 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 630 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on March 12, 2025.
Definition of yam
- n. - A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated.
Referring Clues
- Sweet potato
- Thanksgiving dish
- Starchy tuber
- Thanksgiving serving
- Edible 6-Down
- Verb for Popeye
- Tasty tuber
- November dish
- Candied vegetable
- Starchy food
- Orange dish
- Thanksgiving side dish
- Thanksgiving vegetable
- Often-candied vegetable
- Part of the verb "to be," to Popeye
- Candied holiday serving
- Candied side dish
- Sweet potato cousin
- Thanksgiving veggie
- Orange tuber
- Candied veggie
- Thanksgiving staple
- Orange vegetable
- Turkey Day tuber
- Sweet side dish
- November serving
- Thanksgiving side item
- Food rich in beta carotene
- Starchy side dish
- Thanksgiving tuber
- Good beta carotene source
- Edible tuber
- Tuber that can be candied
- Tropical root
- Orange food
- Sweet potato, familiarly
- Turkey dinner serving
- Food in Popeye's motto?
- Popular November tuber
- Candied tuber
- Sweet potato substitute
- Classic Thanksgiving veggie
- Beta carotene source
- Tropical tuber
- It may be candied
- Thanksgiving stable
- November tuber
- Turkey side
- Popeye verb
- Tuberous root
- Sweet and starchy veggie
- Starchy staple of Africa
- Exist, to Popeye?
- Root vegetable
- Holiday veggie
- Hindu god of death
- Sweet potato kin
- Sweet tuber
- Starchy veggie
- Oft-candied tuber
- Holiday tuber
- Root veggie
- Candied treat
- Nigerian food staple
- Verb from Popeye
- Sweet potato's kin
- Veggie rich in Vitamin B6
- South African staple
- Sweet spud
- Sub-Saharan staple
- Potato alternative
- Versatile veggie
- Southern pie filling
- Sweet orange vegetable
- Good source of beta carotene
- Verb for Popeye?
- Candied vegetable at Thanksgiving
- Starchy vegetable
- Common ingredient in Nigerian cuisine
- Thanksgiving side dish found in the longest Across answers
- Orange root
- Spud's cousin
- West African vegetable
- Often-candied tuber
- Orange veggie
- Orange spud
- Candied Thanksgiving food
- Sweet potato look-alike
- Cassava lookalike
- Nigerian culinary staple
- Candied goody
- Holiday sweet
- It might be candied
- Side dish that's sometimes mashed
- Thanksgiving starch
- Starchy staple
- Edible root
- Orange side
- Stuff in some stuffing
- Nonstandard verb from Popeye
- Sweet root
- Starchy root
- Colorful tuber
- Vegetable for Thanksgiving dinner
- Candied ___ (Thanksgiving food)
- Thanksgiving Day vegetable
- Thanksgiving dinner veggie
- Candied potato
- Orange sadpud
- Sweet potato lookalike
- Orangey tuber
- Vegetable
- Tuber
- Nigerian staple
- African tuber
- Certain tuber
- Thanksgiving sweet
- West African staple
- Jamaican barbecue staple
- Tropical root vegetable
- Vegetable from month back
- Sweet vegetable at Thanksgiving
- Tuber often candied
- Root for November
- Candied side item
- Vegetable similar to a sweet potato
- Vegetable that may be candied
- Plant that comes up in May
- Vegetable for Popeye?
- Candied Thanksgiving dish
- Yellow ___ (alternative SIDE DISH)
- It grows wild in May
- Thanksgiving root
- Orange side dish
- Thanksgiving side
- Veggie popular in November
- Orange root vegetable
- Dinner table tuber
- Candied item
- Yellow Thanksgiving veggie
- Staple of Nigerian cuisine
- Orange Thanksgiving food
- Root that may be cubed
- Vegetable found in the Swahili word for "meat"
- Food whose name is a month backward
- Crop item grown in Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart"
- Oft-candied veggie
- Tuber that might be candied
- Food that's a month spelled backward
- Orange edible
- Sweet potato relative
- Etor ingredient
- Tuber that's often candied
- Food item that may be candied
- Major vegetable export of Nigeria (nearly 70% of the world's total)
- Chinese ___, food also called nagaimo
- Thanksgiving dinner offering
- Vegetable related to lilies
- Sometimes-purple tuber
- Agricultural item that Nigeria produces more of than the rest of the world combined
- Ghanaian export
- Starchy staple food
- Tuber in the Nigerian dish asaro
- Tuber in ube halaya
- Tuber in asaro
- Purple ___, Hawaiian crop
- Vegetable mostly produced in Nigeria
- Root veggie in asaro
- Crop revered by the Abelam people of Papua New Guinea
- Source of Thanksgiving carbs
- Orange root veggie
- Vegetable whose name means "to eat" in some West African languages
- Sweet potato, by another name
- Sub-Saharan crop
- Starchy West African staple
- Thanksgiving dinner vegetable
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 12, 2025
- Family Time - March 10, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 22, 2025
- New York Times - February 17, 2025
- USA Today - February 09, 2025
- Family Time - January 27, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 18, 2025
- USA Today - January 12, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 08, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 08, 2025
- LA Times - December 29, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 27, 2024
- LA Times - December 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 08, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 04, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - November 13, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - November 07, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 28, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 10, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 07, 2024
- LA Times - October 03, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 14, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 08, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 04, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 23, 2024
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