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The answer RICE has 605 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of rice in various dictionaries:
noun - grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
noun - annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses
noun - English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944)
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| This grain is Laos' chief agricultural product |
| The short-, medium- or long-grain type of this may be used to make pudding |
| Mirin is a sweet Japanese wine made from the glutinous type of this grain |
| In Texas:An edible grain of the Gramineae family |
| To save a cell phone that's been dropped in water, remove the battery & SIM card, pat dry & cover it with the white type of this |
| The short-grain type of this contains higher levels of amylopectin, the starch that makes it sticky |
| In 2008 Haiti saw riots over the price of this grain, the main foodstuff there |
| Popular in China, shaoxing is a wine made from this grain |
| In Japanese mythology, Inari is the god of this grain |
| Basmati from India & jasmine from Thailand are aromatic types of this grain |
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Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice). As a cereal grain, it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in Asia. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production (rice, 741.5 million tonnes in 2014), after sugarcane (1.9 billion tonnes) and maize (1.0 billion tonnes).* Since sizable portions of sugarcane and maize crops are used for purposes other than human consumption, rice is the most important grain with regard to human nutrition and caloric intake, providing more than one-fifth of the calories consumed worldwide by humans. There are many varieties of rice and culinary preferences tend to vary regionally. * * Rice, a monocot, is normally grown as an annual plant, although in tropical areas it can survive as a perennial and can produce a ratoon crop for up to 30 years. Rice cultivation is well-suited to countries and regions with low labor c |