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Word entry · 3 letters

rye

Best crossword clue

"Grain for dark bread"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /ɹaɪ/Part of speech nounSorted eryStarts with REnds with E7 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English rye, rie, from Old English ryġe, from Proto-West Germanic *rugi, from Proto-Germanic *rugiz.

Used in a sentence

  • “They bought a sack of rye and a sack of wheat with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.”
  • “This field will be planted to rye next spring.”
  • “Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues

01“Grain for dark bread”3 letters
02“Bread grain”3 letters
03“Grain in some whiskey”3 letters
04“Grain used in bread”3 letters
05“Seeded bread grain”3 letters
06“Whiskey grain”3 letters
07“Whisky type”3 letters

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