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16 results for ROUX from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Oct 11, 2023	12D	Fat/flour mixture	Miranda Kany	Shortz
Fri Dec 31, 2021	2D	Component of three of the five French "mother sauces"	Meghan Morris	Shortz
Sun Oct 25, 2020	49D	Component of béchamel sauce	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Nov 6, 2016	76D	Gravy thickener	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Jan 1, 2016	8D	Sauce thickener (8)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Mon Dec 29, 2014	34D	Sauce thickener (8)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Wed Nov 28, 2012	24D	Gumbo thickener (2)	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Sun Oct 9, 2011	110D	Sauce thickener (8)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sun Apr 17, 2011	88A	Whisked mixture	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Thu Jan 13, 2011	23D	Sauce thickener (8)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Oct 16, 2010	22A	Soup thickener	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Thu Nov 26, 2009	21D	Gumbo thickener (2)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sun Jan 27, 2008	65A	Sauce thickener (8)	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Sat Jun 16, 2007	52D	Sauce thickener (8)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Wed Jan 3, 2007	19A	Sauce thickener (8)	Kim Seidl	Shortz
Tue Aug 3, 1999	62A	Sauce thickener (8)	Dave Tuller	Shortz

1 result for ROUX from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 22, 2002	Diagramless	27A	Cook's mixture of butter and flour	Michael Shteyman	Shortz

22 results for ROUX from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 10, 1992	55A	Fat-and-flour mixture	Ralph G. Beaman	Maleska
Sun Dec 27, 1981	123A	Sauce thickener	Anne Fox	Maleska
Fri Jan 14, 1972	56A	Sauce base	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 9, 1971	49D	Soup thickener	Unknown	Weng
Tue Nov 12, 1968	66A	Cook's mixture for soups and sauces.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 27, 1968	57D	Flour-butter mixture.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 1, 1967	31D	Basic mixture for sauces.	C. V. King	Farrar
Wed Sep 7, 1966	7D	Cook's mixture.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 25, 1965	27D	Cook's mixture.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Apr 3, 1965	28A	Thickening mixture, in cookery.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 28, 1963	70A	Butter-flour mixture.	Jay Sheldon	Farrar
Fri Nov 3, 1961	35A	Soup thickener.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 7, 1961	27D	Mixture for soup, sauces, etc.	Sandy Graf	Farrar
Sun Jun 19, 1960	69D	Butter-flour mixture.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Feb 25, 1960	58A	Thickening for soup: Fr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 8, 1958	55D	Mixture for thickening gravy, soup, etc.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sat Jun 14, 1958	25A	Cooked mixture of flour and butter for sauces.	Herman Keld	Farrar
Fri Jun 28, 1957	14A	Mixture used to thicken soups and sauces.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Thu Nov 22, 1956	34A	Mixture of melted butter and flour.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 6, 1954	50D	Butter and flour mixture, in cookery.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Jun 8, 1947	95D	Soup thickener of flour and butter.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Jul 11, 1943	72D	Commune, Hainaut Province, Belgium.	Archie S. Kreiling	Farrar

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