Spud (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">spud</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for potato that I've seen before include "Inert person" , "The vegetable is just too pat" , "Would be difficult to deal with if hot" , "Root crop" , "hard to handle when hot" .)
(Other definitions for tuber that I've seen before include "Eg, dahlia root" , "A brute of a spud" , "or still vegetating?" , "Brute or a potato plant" , "One goes underground" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">spud</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for tater that I've seen before include "King Edward, for example" , "Charlotte, for example" , "found in vegetable basket" , "Murphy" , "Potato (informal)" .)