Name a root vegetable

Last seen Dive #3. 40 accepted answers on the published sheet.

Hints

Hint 1. 40 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 6 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Cassava

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Crosne · 100 pts

Best safe pick
Crosne One in a Krillion 100 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Crosne 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • Arracacha 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Arrowroot 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Burdock 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Galangal 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Maca 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Malanga 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Salsify 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Cassava 60 pts
  • Celeriac 60 pts
  • Daikon 60 pts
  • Jicama 60 pts
  • Kohlrabi 60 pts
  • Leek 60 pts
  • Shallot 60 pts
  • Taro 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Carrot 10
  • Garlic 10
  • Onion 10
  • Potato 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a root vegetable

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 14 Rare · 12 Schooler · 8 Too Clever · 1 Plankton · 4
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Crosne +100
Deep Cut +85 14 answers — tap to reveal
  • Arracacha +85
  • Arrowroot +85
  • Burdock +85
  • Galangal +85
  • Maca +85
  • Malanga +85
  • Oca +85
  • Salsify +85
  • Scorzonera +85
  • Turmeric +85
  • Ulluco +85
  • Wasabi +85
  • Water chestnut +85
  • Yacon +85
Rare +60 12 answers — tap to reveal
  • Cassava +60
  • Celeriac +60
  • Daikon +60
  • Fennel bulb +60
  • Jerusalem artichoke +60
  • Jicama +60
  • Kohlrabi +60
  • Leek +60
  • Lotus root +60
  • Shallot +60
  • Taro +60
  • Ube +60
Schooler +30 8 answers — tap to reveal
  • Beet +30
  • Ginger +30
  • Horseradish +30
  • Parsnip +30
  • Radish +30
  • Sweet potato +30
  • Turnip +30
  • Yam +30
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Rutabaga +15
Plankton +10 4 answers — tap to reveal
  • Carrot +10
  • Garlic +10
  • Onion +10
  • Potato +10