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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 9 | Bits of food that remain on a plate | |
3 | 35% | 5 | Citrus peel scrapings | |
Plate Scrapings Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ORTS" which means:
- noun
- • (usually in plural) a fragment; a scrap of leftover food; any remainder; a piece of refuse.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He carefully sorted through the orts on his plate before leaving the restaurant."
- • "The mice scurried around the kitchen, searching for orts of food to eat."
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New York Times26 Sep 1994 | Across 28 | |
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