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Word entry · 6 letters

garlic

Best crossword clue

"Bulb used in sauces"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡɑːlɪk/Part of speech nounSorted acgilrStarts with GEnds with C4 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. aromatic bulb used as seasoning

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English garlek, garlik, from Old English gārlēac (“garlic”, literally “spear-leek”), from gār ("spear"; in reference to its sharp, tapering leaves) + lēac (“leek”). Cognate with Scots garlic (“garlic”), Faroese geirleykur (“garlic”), Icelandic geirlaukur (“garlic”).

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Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues

01Bulb used in sauces6 letters
02Kitchen bulb for flavor6 letters
03Pungent kitchen bulb6 letters
04Pungent bulb6 letters

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