Search around, as a truffle-hunting pig

The answer to “Search around, as a truffle-hunting pig” in the New York Times crossword is ROOTLE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 25, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 35-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Search around, as a truffle-hunting pig” answer

ROOTLE (6 letters)

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Why the answer is ROOTLE

ROOTLE is the 6-letter solution that fits "Search around, as a truffle-hunting pig" in the NYT Crossword crossword on May 25, 2025 (35-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Search around, as a truffle-hunting pig” appeared?

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May 25, 2025 (most recent) → ROOTLE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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