Mixture Of Fat And Flour Used For Thickening Sauces Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 135 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROUX which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROUX

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	51%	8		Mixture of fat and flour used as a base for sauces and gravies
3	51%	9		Starch used for thickening sauces etc

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROUX" which means:

noun

• A mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces

An example sentence would be:

• "To make a delicious gumbo, start by making a roux with butter and flour."
• "The chef prepared a dark roux for the cajun dish."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Pay out
Route
Pick-me-up

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick10 Mar 2010	Across 10
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	A mixture of equal parts of flour and fat used as a thickening agent in cooking
2	Fat and flour mixture, cooked and used to make sauces The Guardian Quick - 29 Jul 2020	The Guardian Quick / 29 Jul 2020
3	Mixture of butter and flour used for sauces The Guardian Quick - 23 Apr 2013	The Guardian Quick / 23 Apr 2013
4	Mixture of fat and flour used as a base for sauces The Guardian Quick - 22 Dec 2011	The Guardian Quick / 22 Dec 2011
5	Mixture of fat and flour used as a base for sauces and gravies
6	Mixture of fat and flour used as basis for sauces The Guardian Quick - 25 Jul 2018	The Guardian Quick / 25 Jul 2018
7	Starch used for thickening sauces etc The Guardian Quick - 25 Oct 2013	The Guardian Quick / 25 Oct 2013