Can't figure out Mideast seasoned rice? The Newsday crossword from August 4, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.
Mideast seasoned rice Crossword Answer
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Mideast seasoned rice Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 5-letter answer to "Mideast seasoned rice" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Mideast seasoned rice" crossword clue is PILAF. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Newsday puzzle.
Which crossword used "Mideast seasoned rice" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Newsday puzzle on August 4, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of PILAF?
The word PILAF means: rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Mideast seasoned rice".