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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
1R2Y3E

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

01Grain for dark bread3 letters
02Bread grain3 letters
03Grain in some whiskey3 letters
04Grain used in bread3 letters
05Seeded bread grain3 letters
06Whiskey grain3 letters
07Whisky type3 letters

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