Soup thickener Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, July 23, 2011 · 50-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between October 2010 and February 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 23, 2011 · 50-Down · 4 letters
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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
noun
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