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The answer WHEAT has 174 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of wheat in various dictionaries:
noun - annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
noun - grains of common wheat
noun - a variable yellow tint
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Source of gluten |
Grain crop |
Honey Smacks grain |
Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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Aug 7 2001 Universal |
Jan 31 2001 Irish Times (Simplex) |
Mar 18 2000 Irish Times (Simplex) |
Sep 9 1999 New York Times |
Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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Kraft makes hot cereals called Cream of Rice & Cream of this |
Reasonably enough, the bulgur type of this is popular in Bulgaria's Eastern-influenced cuisine |
Varieties of this important cereal grain include emmer, spelt & common or bread |
In 1892 Henry Perky invented a machine to shred this grain & form it into little pillow-shaped biscuits |
That wry poet Carl came up with "Stacker of" this |
Tabbouleh, a Middle Eastern salad, combines parsley, mint & lemon juice with the bulgur type of this |
The original shredder was Henry Perky, who in 1892, "shredded" this for breakfast cereal |
The name of Germany's Hefe-Weizen beer means yeast & this grain, not barley |
Norman Borlaug sparked the green revolution by developing a dwarf strain of this cereal grass |
Afghanistan's flag has a mosque in a wreath made of stalks of this grain |
Wheat description |
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Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food. The many species of wheat together make up the genus Triticum; the most widely grown is common wheat (T. aestivum). * The archaeological record suggests that wheat was first cultivated in the regions of the Fertile Crescent around 9600 BCE. Botanically, the wheat kernel is a type of fruit called a caryopsis. * Wheat is grown on more land area than any other food crop (220.4 million hectares, 2014). World trade in wheat is greater than for all other crops combined. In 2016, world production of wheat was 749 million tonnes, making it the second most-produced cereal after maize. Since 1960, world production of wheat and other grain crops has tripled and is expected to grow further through the middle of the 21st century. Global demand for wheat is increasing due to the unique viscoelastic and adhesive properties of gluten proteins, which facilitate the production of processed foods, whose consumpt |
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