Shallot relatives NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? L
2 ? E
3 ? E
4 ? K
5 ? S
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a tall, green cousin often found in soups and stews.

      Hint 2

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      ????? are a type of vegetable related to onions and garlic, known for their long white stalks and green leaves.

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      The clue refers to vegetables that are closely related to shallots. Both shallots and ????? belong to the Allium family, which includes onions and garlic, making '?????' a fitting answer.

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      Vegetables that should typically be sliced lengthwise before washing, Onionlike vegetables, Ingredients in some potato soups, Oniony vegetables

      Clue Analysis

      The 5-letter answer to “Shallot relatives” in the NYT Crossword July 12 2026 is LEEKS.

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