The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ARROWROOT which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2006.
Starch-yielding plant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ARROWROOT | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Starch-yielding plant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- arrowroot
- cassava
- arum
- sago
- statocyst
- indigo
- aloe
- coontie
- inulin
- tous-les-mois
- sesame
- balsam
Crossword Answer definitions
ARROWROOT noun- Maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leaves about 15 centimeters long.
- Usually preceded by an attributive word: some other plant the rhizomes of which are used to prepare a substance similar to arrowroot (sense 3), such as Zamia integrifolia (Florida arrowroot) or Pueraria montana var. lobata (Japanese arrowroot or kudzu).
- A starchy substance obtained from the rhizomes of an arrowroot plant used as a thickener.
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