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noun • a mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces | ||||||||
| 41% | 10 | Thickener in gravy and soups | ||||||
noun • starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Substance used to make a sauce or gravy thicker | ||||||
noun • any material used to thicken | ||||||||
Gravy Thickener Crossword Clue
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ROUX which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ROUX
Updated: October 11, 2023
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