Basis Of Jellies And Jams Crossword Clue

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	noun • any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams
	49%	8		Like some jams and jellies
	adjective • made or produced in the home or by yourself
	49%	6		Pear-shaped fruit used in jams and jellies
	noun • small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated • aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves

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New York Times07 Jan 1986	Across 20
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