The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LEEK which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Shallot relative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEEK | 50 % | 4 |
| ONION | 50 % | 5 |
Why may LEEK be the right solution?
The answer is "LEEK" because a leek is a vegetable that is closely related to a shallot, both belonging to the onion family.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shallot relative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- onion
- garlic
- leek
- alliaceous
- allium
- bulb
- scallion
- skin
- basque
- cutlet
- dog
- heck
Crossword Answer definitions
LEEK noun- The vegetable Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.
- Any of several species of Allium, broadly resembling the domesticated plant in appearance in the wild.
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 LEEK
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- Onion's cousin
- Vichyssoise veggie
- Garlic relative
- Scallion-like vegetable
- Soup ingredient
- Onion cousin
- Onion's kin
- Soup veggie