Crossword clue
“Plant's underground parts”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, January 12, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ROOTSLetters5
Starts withR
Ends withS
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Plant's underground parts” ran in the Newsday Crossword on January 12, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with R and ends with S.
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What is the answer to the “Plant's underground parts” clue?+
The answer is ROOTS (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of January 12, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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