Meaning
Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.
Etymology
Origin: Indigenous languages
Borrowed from Māori taro. Doublet of kalo, from Hawaiian.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 18 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-08-27TAMORWY
- 2026-03-19RAIJNOT
- 2026-03-18RAIJNOT
- 2026-01-06TARBIOV
- 2025-12-16TWARNHO
- 2025-12-06OYAURCT
- 2025-06-19OVATMIR
- 2025-06-05RATCULO
- 2025-03-15OVATRIL
- 2024-12-18TAOFCKR
- 2024-11-08OADNRTU
- 2024-09-27AHYWTRO
+6 earlier appearances in the archive.