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YAM

80 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-08-17Sweet potato
2026-05-05Starchy tuber
2025-11-09West African crop
2025-05-05Candied vegetable at Thanksgiving
2025-02-17Starchy tuber
2024-07-19Sub-Saharan crop
2024-06-12Thanksgiving serving
2024-06-04Vegetable whose name means "to eat" in some West African languages
2024-04-09Source of Thanksgiving carbs
2024-03-17Nigerian staple food
2024-03-14Tuber that can be candied
2024-02-07Crop revered by the Abelam people of Papua New Guinea
2023-12-15Purple ___, Hawaiian crop
2023-11-13Sweet potato
2023-08-31Food item that may be candied
2023-01-05Agricultural item that Nigeria produces more of than the rest of the world combined
2022-09-03Sometimes-purple tuber
2022-06-19Starchy vegetable
2022-04-24Thanksgiving dinner offering
2022-04-09Chinese ___, food also called nagaimo
2021-11-17Major vegetable export of Nigeria (nearly 70% of the world's total)
2021-09-23Food item that may be candied
2021-02-10Crop item grown in Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart"
2021-02-01Thanksgiving vegetable
2020-09-07Thanksgiving side dish
2019-12-16Orange root vegetable
2018-10-15Candied Thanksgiving dish
2018-05-06Thanksgiving serving
2017-09-10Nonstandard verb from Popeye
2017-07-29Orange side
2015-10-25Side dish that's sometimes mashed
2015-05-04Sweet potato
2014-12-25Cassava lookalike
2014-10-13Candied Thanksgiving food
2014-10-05Sweet potato
2014-04-06West African vegetable
2013-10-06Common ingredient in Nigerian cuisine
2013-09-19Starchy vegetable
2013-07-15Candied vegetable at Thanksgiving
2013-05-14Thanksgiving staple
2013-01-28Thanksgiving side dish
2012-09-24Thanksgiving vegetable
2012-06-27Verb from Popeye
2012-06-23Nigerian food staple
2012-03-13Thanksgiving side dish
2011-08-28Starchy staple of Africa
2010-12-06Thanksgiving side dish
2010-08-17Thanksgiving side dish
2010-04-13Sweet potato
2008-12-21Candied holiday serving
2008-01-03Candied side dish
2007-09-02Candied vegetable
2007-07-22Starchy food
2007-04-25Part of the verb "to be," to Popeye
2007-02-05Thanksgiving side dish
2005-09-18Often-candied vegetable
2005-09-14Thanksgiving side dish
2005-03-13Verb for Popeye
2005-02-14Thanksgiving side dish
2004-11-26Orange dish
2003-07-27Starchy food
2003-04-15Candied vegetable
2003-03-18Starchy tuber
2002-10-06November dish
2002-05-10Tasty tuber
2000-08-08Edible 6-Down
2000-07-20Verb for Popeye
1999-08-18Thanksgiving serving
1999-02-01Sweet potato
1998-08-11Starchy tuber
1997-01-02Thanksgiving dish
1996-12-18Sweet potato
1996-02-13Sweet potato
1995-12-14Starchy dish
1995-11-21Thanksgiving vegetable
1995-09-06Thanksgiving tuber
1995-07-03Sweet potato
1995-03-20Sweet potato
1994-11-02Orange vegetable
1994-10-06Sweet spud