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Sort Of Oil A Mess All Over Earth Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
233%7Sort out a mess
331%13Sort out a mess

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We think the answer is "SESAME" which means:

    noun
  • • East indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I love the nutty flavor of sesame oil in my stir-fry dishes."
  • • "She sprinkled sesame seeds on top of her salad for added crunch."

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Mar 2015 Down 8
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