| LEAFY | Like kale & spinach |
| CHARD | Neon Lights, Orange Fantasia, Magenta Sunset, Flamingo Pink, Rainbow... leafy vegetable related to beets and mangelwurzel, often sauteed with kale and spinach (5) |
| NUTRITIOUS | like kale and cauliflower |
| HARDIER | Like kale vis-a-vis lettuce |
| CANNELLONI | From "pipe, reed, stem" and with a similar name to a white haricot bean, a variety of tubular pasta; or, a dish of said rolls stuffed with minced beef and cheese or ricotta and spinach (10) |
| LEEK | Shelter top of kale and other vegetable (4) |
| GREENS | Kale and cabbage |
| CABBAGE | Leafy vegetable whose varieties include kale and broccoli |
| SUPERFOODS | Kale and quinoa, e.g. |
| KAPOK | Primarily kale and peppers, suitable for stuffing |
| PINENUTS | Fruit of a coniferous tree, a staple of Mallorca kitchens and used in island dishes such as lomo con col, cocarrois and spinach a la catalana (4,4) |
| IRON | Essential mineral found in beef and spinach |
| SPANAKOPITA | Greek filo, feta and spinach pie (11) |
| VEGETABLES | Lettuce, celery, peas and spinach |
| VEGETABLEGARDEN | Where to grow carrots and spinach |
| FARSI | Source of the words "pajama" and "spinach" |
| ALOO | ___ palak: dish of potatoes and spinach |
| SAG | ___ aloo, potato and spinach dish (3) |
| SPRINGGREENS | Heartless leaf vegetable in the family that includes borecole, broccoli, cabbage, kale and kohlrabi (6,6) |
| NASTURTIUM | With edible flowers, a climbing plant often used as a companion for cabbage, kale and cauliflower, depicted in a painting by E. Phillips Fox (10) |
