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This small piece of kit is designed to make building your Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle question more effective. It should make finding your question easier for others and, the easier it is to find, the more likely someone is to answer it!

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sunday express �1,000 final clue

starmack | 10:15 Mon 13th Aug 2007 | Quizzes & Puzzles

3 Answers

Cannot decide on fina answer to 23 across.
Clue: An Asian plant, the seeds of which are are used as aspice. 8 letters
??R?A?O?

Three answers (possibly) fit .
Tarragon
Cardamom
Cardamon

The first one is Russian, so I am excluding it?
Cannot decide then between remaining two.
Any help appreciated. Not the first time this has happened me in the Express...

New Shoots

dtgk sat 11-8-07

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Aquagility

Chambers gives both, but seems to prefer Cardamom.

starmack

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The crossword says that it takes its spellings and definitions from Collins English Dictionary, which I dont carry.

Thank you, Aquagility, for such a prompt response. I am going to go with the Chambers preference.

kettledrum

Like you, Starmack, I don't have Collins, but the Shorter Oxford and Bloomsbury agree with Chambers and prefer cardamom

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