Crossword answer
TARO
4 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 60 appearances · Last seen New York Times, September 17, 2026
Letter pattern
TARO
Clues that lead to TARO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Purple bubble tea flavor4New York TimesSep 17, 2026
Purple-flecked root vegetable4NYT MidiSep 16, 2026
Tropical starch source4Wall Street JournalSep 11, 2026
Poi base4NewsdaySep 9, 2026
Boba tea flavor4New York TimesAug 12, 2026
Luau side dish4NewsdayJul 29, 2026
Dim sum root vegetable4LA TimesJun 24, 2026
Hawaiian staple4Wall Street JournalJun 11, 2026
Starchy root in poi4LA TimesJun 3, 2026
Poi source4Wall Street JournalMay 12, 2026
Bit of a Hawaiian Chip4NewsdayMay 2, 2026
Polynesian root crop4NewsdayApr 26, 2026
Source of a deal with The Devil?4New York TimesApr 16, 2026
Popular flavor of bubble tea4New York TimesApr 8, 2026
Tropical tuber4Eugene ShefferMar 19, 2026
Root used in making poi4New York TimesFeb 23, 2026
Terra Chips variety4NewsdayJan 24, 2026
Purple boba choice4New York TimesJan 7, 2026
Its leaves wrap Maui meat4NewsdayNov 29, 2025
Root vegetable used for poi4New York TimesNov 24, 2025
Powdered ingredient in sweet teas and smoothies4New York TimesSep 20, 2025
Snack chip source4NewsdayJun 19, 2025
Dim sum dumpling ingredient4NewsdayApr 12, 2025
Tropical tuber (anagram of "toar")4Daily ThemedFeb 20, 2025
___ chips, snack from Hawaii4New York TimesJan 23, 2025
Luau tuber (anagram of "roat")4Daily ThemedJul 21, 2024
Poi ingredient4Daily ThemedJun 17, 2022
About TARO in crosswords
TARO is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 60 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Purple bubble tea flavor” in the New York Times crossword on September 17, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
EASYSimple
UPON"___ further review . . ."
ALAIJai --
AMENSo be it
ETNANatives call it Muncibeddu, meaning "mountain of mountains"
BALEFarm unit that may be round or square
LIVEIn real time
PICTOld tribesman indeed depicted
NATOPost-WWII alliance
LEGSGrand piano trio
SKIPOmit
HARDDrink type?
CROWBe boastful
SLEWDispatched
Every appearance of TARO (60)
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Sep 17, 2026
Purple bubble tea flavor · New York Times · 18 Across
Sep 16, 2026
Purple-flecked root vegetable · NYT Midi · 5 Down
Sep 11, 2026
Tropical starch source · Wall Street Journal · 94 Across
Sep 9, 2026
Poi base · Newsday · Across
Aug 12, 2026
Boba tea flavor · New York Times · 43 Across
Jul 29, 2026
Luau side dish · Newsday · Down
Jun 24, 2026
Dim sum root vegetable · LA Times · Down
Jun 11, 2026
Hawaiian staple · Wall Street Journal · 57 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Starchy root in poi · LA Times · Across
May 13, 2026
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
May 12, 2026
Poi source · Wall Street Journal · 64 Across
May 2, 2026
Bit of a Hawaiian Chip · Newsday · Across
Apr 26, 2026
Polynesian root crop · Newsday · Down
Apr 16, 2026
Source of a deal with The Devil? · New York Times · 15 Down
Apr 8, 2026
Popular flavor of bubble tea · New York Times · 57 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Mar 1, 2026
Poi source · Newsday · Down
Feb 23, 2026
Root used in making poi · New York Times · 24 Down
Jan 31, 2026
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Jan 24, 2026
Terra Chips variety · Newsday · Down
Jan 7, 2026
Purple boba choice · New York Times · 36 Down
Nov 29, 2025
Its leaves wrap Maui meat · Newsday · Across
Nov 24, 2025
Root vegetable used for poi · New York Times · 62 Across
Sep 26, 2025
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Sep 20, 2025
Powdered ingredient in sweet teas and smoothies · New York Times · 52 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Jul 5, 2025
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jul 3, 2025
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Jun 19, 2025
Snack chip source · Newsday · Across
Apr 12, 2025
Dim sum dumpling ingredient · Newsday · Down
Mar 5, 2025
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Feb 20, 2025
Tropical tuber (anagram of "toar") · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Feb 14, 2025
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Feb 12, 2025
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Feb 2, 2025
Poi source · Newsday · Across
Jan 27, 2025
Purple-flecked root vegetable · New York Times · 58 Across
Jan 23, 2025
___ chips, snack from Hawaii · New York Times · 21 Down
Dec 5, 2024
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Aug 12, 2024
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Jul 21, 2024
Luau tuber (anagram of "roat") · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Jan 25, 2024
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Jan 11, 2024
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Jan 4, 2024
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Nov 11, 2023
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Mar 30, 2023
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Mar 7, 2023
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Feb 25, 2023
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Aug 12, 2022
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jul 23, 2022
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Jul 22, 2022
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Down
Jul 16, 2022
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Jun 17, 2022
Poi ingredient · Daily Themed · 17 Down
Jun 9, 2022
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Jun 18, 2021
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Apr 7, 2021
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Mar 31, 2021
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Nov 18, 2020
Tropical tuber · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Oct 26, 2020
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Jul 9, 2020
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Mar 13, 2020
Poi base · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down