Mixture of butter and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROUX Mixture of butter and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 11, 2024
3% ATTA Flour used in Indian flatbreads (4) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
3% WELD Join using heat (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
3% DOUGH Flour and water mixture (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 28, 2025
3% BECHAMEL Sauce of milk, butter and flour (8)
2% SIFTS Prepares for baking, as flour (5) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
2% GAS Fuel used for heating (3) (3) Puzzler Nov 7, 2025
2% SIFT Remove coarseness, as of flour (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
2% SPREAD Butter or jam (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
2% PAT Bit of butter (3) USA Today Nov 4, 2025

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