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Arrowroot Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PIA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%3Exact Match!
noun

• perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root

• any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe

90%6 A complex carbohydrate found in potatoes and grains
noun

• a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

• a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering

verb

• stiffen with starch

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times06 Dec 1981 Across 113
New York Times07 Nov 1981 Down 11
New York Times13 Mar 1977 Across 81
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