Tropical tree whose product is sometimes used as a meat substitute Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Tropical tree whose product is sometimes used as a meat substitute” from the New York Times crossword of September 28, 2026? It has 9 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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NEW YORK TIMES, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026

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What is the answer to “Tropical tree whose product is sometimes used as a meat substitute”?

JACKFRUIT, 9 letters: the fruit of a tree of species Artocarpus integrifolia*.

When was “Tropical tree whose product is sometimes used as a meat substitute” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of September 28, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

9 letters, starting with J.