Daily Themed Crossword · Clue Answer
Edible fungus with a spongy cap used in stir-fries and stews that was once believed to be deadly for human consumption
Clue
Edible fungus with a spongy cap used in stir-fries and stews that was once believed to be deadly for human consumption
Answer
MUSHROOM
8 letters
Appeared in 1 Puzzle
About This Clue
The Daily Themed Crossword clue "Edible fungus with a spongy cap used in stir-fries and stews that was once believed to be deadly for human consumption" has the answer MUSHROOM (8 letters). This clue has appeared in 1 Daily Themed Crossword puzzle — most recently on May 8, 2026.
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