The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RICE , but the solution may also be YAM which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in Newsday).
Potato alternative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| RICE | 50 % | 4 | 
| PILAF | 21 % | 5 | 
| YAM | 14 % | 3 | 
| RICEARONI | 7 % | 9 | 
| PASTA | 7 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Potato alternative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yam
 - pilaf
 - pasta
 - rice
 - watusi
 - chat
 - chatting
 - dip
 - farina
 - mash
 - oleo
 - salad
 
Crossword Answer definitions
RICE noun- Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
 - A specific variety of this plant.
 - The seeds of this plant used as food.
 
- To squeeze through a ricer; to mash or make into rice-sized pieces (especially potatoes).
 - To harvest wild rice (Zizania sp.)
 - To throw rice at a person (usually at a wedding).
 - To customize the user interface of a computer system, e.g. a desktop environment.
 
- (now chiefly) A twig or stick.
 - A bobbin or spool.
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RICE
- It's often converted
 - Food staple
 - Houston campus
 - John's collaborator
 - Paella base
 - Asian staple
 - Bridal shower
 - Sake base
 - Wedding staple
 - Houston university
 
More clues leading to the result PILAF
- Rice dish
 - Side of rice, perhaps
 - Risotto alternative
 - See 50-Down
 - Rice classic
 - Rice with spice
 - Rice cooked in broth
 - Seasoned rice
 - Seasoned rice dish
 - Mideastern mélange
 
More clues leading to the result YAM
- Starchy tuber
 - Thanksgiving dinner starch
 - Sweet potato
 - Tasty tuber
 - Heroin balloon, in slang
 - November sweet
 - Fall stew tuber
 - Good source of potassium
 - Orange tuber
 - Root of Thanksgiving
 
More clues leading to the result RICEARONI
- PepsiCo instant side dish
 - "The San Francisco treat"
 - Food created by the Golden Grain Company
 - Brand made with vermicelli
 - Golden Grain Company creation
 - *"The San Francisco Treat"
 - Pilaf-like product
 - Potato alternative
 - Popular side dish
 - PepsiCo product since 2001