Plant Used To Be A Bit Short

We've checked our database and believe the answer is WASABI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WASABI

Updated: October 14, 2023

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		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	6		Exact Match!
noun • a Japanese plant of the family Cruciferae with a thick green root • the thick green root of the wasabi plant that the Japanese use in cooking and that tastes like strong horseradish; in powder or paste form it is often eaten with raw fish
	31%	7		A small bit used with a Weymouth bit in a double bridle
noun • A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit.
	29%	12		Growing bit by bit
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Jul 2014	Across 22
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