Outwardly a variety of leek, often boiled
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The clue “Outwardly a variety of leek, often boiled” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on June 16, 2026, where the answer was KETTLE.
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