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noun • long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant • tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus • long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | A west African state engulfs a west African state | ||||||
noun • a landlocked republic in southern central Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964 | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | A staple ingredient in West African cuisine | ||||||
noun • an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae | ||||||||
West African Food Staple Crossword Clue
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OKRA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OKRA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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