It Works Against The Grain Crossword Clue

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	noun • any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles
	34%	6		Comes in long-grain, medium-grain, and short-grain varieties
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	32%	11		Can be classified as either long-grain, medium-grain, or short-grain
	noun • yields the staple food of 50 percent of world's population

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Dec 2006	Down 19
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