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French Cake Immortalized By Marcel Proust Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MADELEINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MADELEINE

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199%9Exact Match!
264%7French writer who was friends with Marcel Proust
364%9 Named after French author Marcel Proust

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We think the answer is "MADELEINE" which means:

    noun
  • • A french type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell.
  • • Something which brings back a memory; a source of nostalgia or evocative memories.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She dunked the madeleine in her tea and took a bite."
  • • "The bakery had a selection of madeleines in different flavors."

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New York Times26 Apr 1997 Down 33
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