Cryptic crossword clue
Outside of tuber, fit for consumption, not deadly 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word TREATABLE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does TREATABLE mean?

TREATABLE adjective
  1. Able to be treated; not incurable.
  2. Not intractable; moderate.

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