Vegetables crossword
Vegetables grow in the garden and fill our plates, from a round pea to a long leek. This crossword gathers the vegetables of the kitchen and the allotment for children to solve. A healthy pick for a food topic.
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Clues in this vegetables crossword
The 14 clues below fill the grid above. Each answer length is shown to help younger solvers; the full answer key prints on the second page.
- Small round green vegetable in a pod (3 letters)
- Vegetable that grows up a tall pole (4 letters)
- Orange root a rabbit loves (6 letters)
- Root vegetable you mash or roast (6 letters)
- Vegetable that makes you cry (5 letters)
- Red salad vegetable, really a fruit (6 letters)
- Crunchy vegetable in red or green (6 letters)
- Big round leafy green vegetable (7 letters)
- Crisp leaves for a salad (7 letters)
- Dark green leaf that made Popeye strong (7 letters)
- Big orange vegetable carved at Halloween (7 letters)
- Long green salad vegetable (8 letters)
- Small red peppery root (6 letters)
- Long white vegetable, the emblem of Wales (4 letters)
Vegetables by letter count
Stuck on a crossword clue? Here are vegetables grouped by how many letters they have, so you can match the answer to the squares.
| Letters | Vegetables |
|---|---|
| 3 letters | Pea, Yam |
| 4 letters | Bean, Leek, Kale, Corn, Okra |
| 5 letters | Onion, Swede, Cress |
| 6 letters | Carrot, Potato, Tomato, Pepper, Radish, Turnip, Marrow, Celery |
| 7 letters | Cabbage, Lettuce, Spinach, Pumpkin, Parsnip, Shallot |
| 8 letters | Cucumber, Broccoli, Beetroot, Chickpea |
| 9 letters | Courgette, Sweetcorn, Aubergine, Artichoke |
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- What is a 6-letter vegetable?
- Carrot, potato, tomato, pepper, radish, turnip, marrow and celery are six-letter vegetables.
- What is a 7-letter vegetable?
- Cabbage, lettuce, spinach, pumpkin, parsnip and shallot each have seven letters.
- What is a 9-letter vegetable?
- Courgette, sweetcorn, aubergine and artichoke are nine-letter vegetables.
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- Yes. The generator is pre-filled with a themed clue list, but you can edit any clue, add your own, or change the title and generate a fresh grid. It runs entirely in your browser.
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