The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TARES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Amounts at a deli crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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TARES | 100 % | 5 |
Why may TARES be the right solution?
"TARES" refers to the weight of the container that holds the food at a deli. When weighing the food, the weight of the container is subtracted to get the net weight of the food. These container weights are called "tare weights."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Amounts at a deli
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- across-the-board
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- installment
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- -fold
- -merous
- -sect
- absolute value
Crossword Answer definitions
TARES noun- A vetch, or the seed of a vetch (genus Vicia, esp. Vicia sativa)
- Any of the tufted grasses of genus Lolium; darnel.
- A damaging weed growing in fields of grain.
- The empty weight of a container; the tare weight or unladen weight.
- To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
- To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
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