What is the answer to "Vegetable in vichyssoise"?

The most common answer is LEEK. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Vegetable in vichyssoise Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out Vegetable in vichyssoise? The New Yorker crossword from July 30, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 4 letters.

Vegetable in vichyssoise Crossword Answer

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Vegetable in vichyssoise Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Vegetable in vichyssoise" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Vegetable in vichyssoise" crossword clue is LEEK. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the New Yorker puzzle.

Which crossword used "Vegetable in vichyssoise" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the New Yorker puzzle on July 30, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of LEEK?

The word LEEK means: plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Vegetable in vichyssoise".