Edible part of some palms Crossword Clue

If you’ve landed here for the “Edible part of some palms” clue from the September 26 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is HEART. The inner core of certain palm trees, often used as a vegetable.

The clue refers to the 'heart of palm,' which is a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees. This part is considered edible and is often used in salads and other dishes.

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