Sweet potato
The crossword clue "Sweet potato" is answered by YAM, a 3-letter entry. Used 111 times across 49 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
YAM
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the YAM answer page.
Used 111 times across 49 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BATATA (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for YAM
Every other clue in this collection answered by YAM, most used first.
- Thanksgiving veggie - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Candied veggie - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Orange tuber - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Thanksgiving tuber - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Starchy tuber - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Sweet potato kin - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Whisper sweet nothings - COO, used 65 times
- Mr. Potato Head piece - EAR, used 37 times
- "Ain't ___ Sweet" - SHE, used 29 times
- "Sweet as apple cider" girl - IDA, used 28 times
- Potato bud - EYE, used 25 times
- Sweet ending - OSE, used 25 times
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