Component of three of the five French “mother sauces” Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROUX Component of three of the five French “mother sauces” (4) New York Times Dec 31, 2021
6% BLT Sandwich with three key components (3) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
5% SOY ___ sauce (3) Universal Dec 1, 2025
5% OREGANO Pizza-sauce herb (7) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
5% HIHATS Drumkit components (6) TV Nov 30, 2025
5% SERUM Blood component (5) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
5% MUM Mother (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
5% MOM Mother, lovingly (3)
5% NON No, in French (3) USA Today Nov 25, 2025
5% SODA Float component (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025

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