For the clue "Purple yam" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword (April 29, 2026), we recommend UBE as the answer. It's 3 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 68 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
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68 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
UBE
Purple yam
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
99%
UBE
Purple yam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
8%
PLUM
Deep purple
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
8%
PLUM
Deep purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
8%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
8%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
8%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
LSU
Sch. whose colors are purple and gold
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
8%
LSU
Sch. whose colors are purple and gold
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
8%
HUE
Pink or purple
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
8%
HUE
Pink or purple
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
LILAC
Light purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
LILAC
Light purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
PUCE
Dark purple
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
PUCE
Dark purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
IMAC
Computer that can be purple
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
IMAC
Computer that can be purple
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
BIFLAG
Pink, purple and blue symbol of pride, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
BIFLAG
Pink, purple and blue symbol of pride, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
ROKUREMOTE
Streaming accessory with a purple tag
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
8%
ROKUREMOTE
Streaming accessory with a purple tag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
8%
ACAI
Deep purple berry
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
8%
ACAI
Deep purple berry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
LEELA
"Futurama" captain with one eye and purple hair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
8%
LEELA
"Futurama" captain with one eye and purple hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
8%
ROKU
Streaming device maker with a purple logo
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
8%
ROKU
Streaming device maker with a purple logo
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
8%
ONION
Vegetable that may be white, yellow, green, or purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
8%
ONION
Vegetable that may be white, yellow, green, or purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
8%
JICAMA
Mexican yam
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
8%
JICAMA
Mexican yam
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
8%
YAMS
Some purple tubers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
8%
YAMS
Some purple tubers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
TARO
Edible purple corm
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
TARO
Edible purple corm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
AETNA
Insurance company with a purple heart logo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2024
8%
AETNA
Insurance company with a purple heart logo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2024
8%
YAM
Root vegetable with a purple variety
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2024
8%
YAM
Root vegetable with a purple variety
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2024
8%
TAROLATTE
Cafe beverage made with a light purple root vegetable
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2024
8%
TAROLATTE
Cafe beverage made with a light purple root vegetable
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
8%
IRIS
Possibly purple flower
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2024
8%
IRIS
Possibly purple flower
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
8%
IRISHSETTERS
*Florists who specialize in purple bouquets?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2024
8%
IRISHSETTERS
*Florists who specialize in purple bouquets?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
8%
NONBINARYFLAG
Pride banner with yellow, white, purple, and black stripes
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2024
8%
NONBINARYFLAG
Pride banner with yellow, white, purple, and black stripes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
8%
DYED
Like purple hair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
8%
DYED
Like purple hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
8%
TUBER
Potato or yam
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2024
8%
TUBER
Potato or yam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
8%
SWINGSTATE
It's purple on a presidential electoral map
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2023
8%
SWINGSTATE
It's purple on a presidential electoral map
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
8%
ACAIBOWL
Dish whose base is a purple berry puree
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
8%
ACAIBOWL
Dish whose base is a purple berry puree
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
8%
ACE
One with a black, gray, white and purple Pride flag, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2023
8%
ACE
One with a black, gray, white and purple Pride flag, briefly
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2023
8%
OCA
Tuber also called a New Zealand yam
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2023
8%
OCA
Tuber also called a New Zealand yam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
8%
BIVISIBILITYDAY
Annual celebration involving a pink, purple, and blue flag
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2023
8%
BIVISIBILITYDAY
Annual celebration involving a pink, purple, and blue flag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2023
8%
SAWA
“I never — purple cow ...”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 20, 2022
8%
SAWA
“I never — purple cow ...”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
8%
CRAYON
Harold's purple drawing tool
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2022
8%
CRAYON
Harold's purple drawing tool
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2022
8%
TRIX
Cereal whose flavors include grapity purple
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2022
8%
TRIX
Cereal whose flavors include grapity purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2022
8%
WISTERIA
Climbing vine with purple flowers
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2022
8%
WISTERIA
Climbing vine with purple flowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2022
8%
FOXGLOVES
Plants with purple bell-shaped flowers
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2022
8%
FOXGLOVES
Plants with purple bell-shaped flowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2022
8%
RED
___ + blue = purple
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2022
8%
RED
___ + blue = purple
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2022
8%
DAPHNE
"Scooby-Doo" character who wears a purple dress
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2022
8%
DAPHNE
"Scooby-Doo" character who wears a purple dress
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2022
8%
MAUVES
Some purple shades
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 27, 2022
8%
MAUVES
Some purple shades
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
8%
PLUMTREE
Source of a purple fruit
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 5, 2021
8%
PLUMTREE
Source of a purple fruit
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 5, 2021
8%
GRAPES
Red, green or purple fruits
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2021
8%
GRAPES
Red, green or purple fruits
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2021
8%
SWEETPOTATO
The orange one is often called a yam
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2021
8%
SWEETPOTATO
The orange one is often called a yam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2021
8%
DORA
Toon explorer with a talking purple backpack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2021
8%
DORA
Toon explorer with a talking purple backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2021
8%
BLUER
Like a darker purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2021
8%
BLUER
Like a darker purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2021
8%
GRAPESODA
Drink that might turn your tongue purple
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2021
8%
GRAPESODA
Drink that might turn your tongue purple
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2021
8%
IRISES
Some purple flowers
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 7, 2021
8%
IRISES
Some purple flowers
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 7, 2021
8%
GRAPE
Red, green or purple fruit
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2021
8%
GRAPE
Red, green or purple fruit
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
8%
MOOR
"The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple __": Noyes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2020
8%
MOOR
"The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple __": Noyes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2020
8%
ROOT
Beet or yam
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 6, 2020
8%
ROOT
Beet or yam
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 6, 2020
8%
TUBERS
Potato, yam and rutabaga
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 22, 2020
8%
TUBERS
Potato, yam and rutabaga
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 22, 2020
8%
SLOE
Shrub with a purple fruit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2020
8%
SLOE
Shrub with a purple fruit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
8%
BOOBOO
Bear with a purple bow tie
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2018
8%
BOOBOO
Bear with a purple bow tie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2018
1%
NBA
Victor Wembanyama's org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
NBA
Victor Wembanyama's org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SOTO
__ ayam: Indonesian chicken noodle soup
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
SOTO
__ ayam: Indonesian chicken noodle soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
RINA
Singer Sawayama
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
RINA
Singer Sawayama
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
KENKEN
Puzzle invented by Tetsuya Miyamoto
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
1%
KENKEN
Puzzle invented by Tetsuya Miyamoto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
MAUVE
Pinkish-purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
1%
MAUVE
Pinkish-purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
SANANTONIOSPURS
Texas NBA team that Victor Wembanyama plays for
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2025
1%
SANANTONIOSPURS
Texas NBA team that Victor Wembanyama plays for
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2025
1%
OMAR
Poet Khayyam
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
1%
OMAR
Poet Khayyam
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
1%
DABO
“The Living Daylights” actress Maryam
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 26, 2024
1%
DABO
“The Living Daylights” actress Maryam
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 26, 2024
1%
OLD
2021 M. Night Shyamalan thriller in which people age suddenly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2023
1%
OLD
2021 M. Night Shyamalan thriller in which people age suddenly
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2023
1%
AMA
"I __ Girl From Africa": Elizabeth Nyamayaro memoir
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2022
1%
AMA
"I __ Girl From Africa": Elizabeth Nyamayaro memoir
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2022
1%
VIOLETS
Bluish-purple flowers
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 6, 2022
1%
VIOLETS
Bluish-purple flowers
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 6, 2022
1%
VIOLET
Bluish-purple
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 8, 2022
1%
VIOLET
Bluish-purple
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 8, 2022
1%
CANDIES
Sweetens, as yams
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2021
1%
CANDIES
Sweetens, as yams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
1%
ECOHORROR
Film genre for Shyamalan's "The Happening"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2021
1%
ECOHORROR
Film genre for Shyamalan's "The Happening"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2021
1%
SENSE
"The Sixth ___" (Shyamalan film)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2020
1%
SENSE
"The Sixth ___" (Shyamalan film)
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2020
1%
HAREM
Polyamorous anime subgenre
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2018
1%
HAREM
Polyamorous anime subgenre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Purple yam" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 68 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is UBE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Purple yam"?
The best answer for "Purple yam" is UBE with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Purple yam" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 6 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on April 29, 2026.