The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CARDAMOM , but the solution may also be CUMIN which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Spice in Indian cuisine crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CARDAMOM | 50 % | 8 |
| CUMIN | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spice in Indian cuisine
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nutmeg
- curry
- achar
- clove
- cumin
- cardamom
- fenugreek
- allspice
- raita
- cajun
- creole
- cantonese
Crossword Answer definitions
CARDAMOM noun- The Elettaria cardamomum, an Indian herb.
- The seed of E. cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder.
- The seeds or seed capsules of the Aframomum melegueta, used as a medicine and spice, especially as a substitute for black pepper and in flavoring alcoholic beverages.
- The Aframomum melegueta itself, a herbaceous perennial plant native to the swamps of the West African coast.
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