Sauce thickener Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, January 1, 2016 · 8-Down
Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between August 1999 and January 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 1, 2016 · 8-Down · 4 letters
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a mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces
noun
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