Seed-packed pod veggie

Editorially verified for the Aug 23, 2026

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Green okra pods, including one cut open to show its seeds

Clue explained

Okra is a green vegetable whose elongated seed pod is packed with small round seeds.

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This clue's Sunday, August 23, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Seed-packed pod veggie” in the USA Today crossword is OKRA — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 54-Down. 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.

“Seed-packed pod veggie” answer

OKRA (4 letters)

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What does OKRA mean?

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(noun)

  • a plant of the mallow family with long ridged seed pods, native to the Old World tropics

When else has “Seed-packed pod veggie” appeared?

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August 23, 2026 (most recent) → OKRA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Seed-packed pod veggie”?

The answer is OKRA, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Seed-packed pod veggie”?

4 letters: OKRA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 54-Down.

Can “Seed-packed pod veggie” have a different answer?

Yes — USA Today sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's USA Today answers?

The full grid for August 23, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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