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Word entry · 6 letters

tahini

Best crossword clue

"Sesame paste"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /tɑːˈhiː.ni/Part of speech nounSorted ahiintStarts with TEnds with I1 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2A3H4I5N6I

Definitions

  1. A thick paste made from ground sesame seeds, common in Middle Eastern cooking.

Word origin

From Arabic طَحِينَة (ṭaḥīna), from the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n) related to grinding. Final -i most probably from North Levantine dialects or from Greek ταχίνι (tachíni).

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