One of the five 'mother sauces' of French cuisine, made from a white roux and milk, seasoned with nutmeg (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BECHAMEL One of the five 'mother sauces' of French cuisine, made from a white roux and milk, seasoned with nutmeg (8) (8)
5% MACE Spice made from the husk of a nutmeg (4) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
5% SOY Kind of sauce or milk (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2025
5% THAI Cuisine with peanut sauce (4) Newsday Aug 21, 2025
5% FOIE Liver, in French cuisine (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 31, 2025
5% CUSTARD Sweet sauce made with milk and eggs (7) (7)
5% BECHAMELSAUCE Basic food in French cuisine made from a white roux and milk (8,5) (13)
5% MORNAY Sauce made with roux, milk and cheese (6) New York Times Apr 23, 2015
4% LAW Mother-in-___ (spouse's mother) (3)
4% FETA Cheese made from the milk of goats or sheep (4) The Times Concise Sep 6, 2025
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