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2 | 30% | 9 | Type of spice derived from the seed of a tree | |
3 | 29% | 8 | Used in both spice blends and as a standalone spice | |
Tree Seed Used As Spice Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NUTMEG" which means:
- noun
- • East indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
- • Hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground verb
- • To flavour with nutmeg.
- • To play the ball between the legs of (an opponent).
An example sentence would be:
- • "I added a pinch of nutmeg to the sauce for extra flavor."
- • "She sprinkled some freshly grated nutmeg on top of the eggnog."
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The Guardian Quick10 May 2001 | Across 12 | |
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