Crossword-Solution: GUMBO 5 letters, 52 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Gumbo n. A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra;
okra soup.
Gumbo n. The okra plant or its pods.

We have 52 clues for the answer “GUMBO”

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Okra stew 1 answer
CREOLE patois in French West Indies 1 answer
CREOLE patois in Louisiana 1 answer
Cajun concoction 1 answer
Cajun recipe 1 answer
Dish served by Dooky Chase, in New Orleans 1 answer
FRENCH West Indies, Creole patois in 1 answer
LOUISIANA, Creole patois in 1 answer
Louisiana's official cuisine 1 answer
Okra dish 1 answer
Okra soup 1 answer
Cajun or Creole stew 1 answer
Popular Creole dish 1 answer
Soup made with okra pods 1 answer
Soup with okra 1 answer
Southern cousin of bouillabaisse 1 answer
Southern soup 1 answer
Spicy Southern soup or stew 1 answer
Stew made with okra 1 answer
Sticky mud: Colloq. 1 answer
Thick dish 1 answer
okra pods 1 answer
CREOLE dialect/language 1 answer
Bayou dish 1 answer
African, Caribbean, and US soup or stew thickened with okra 1 answer
CREOLE patois 1 answer
prairie soil 2 answers
Pods used in soups. 2 answers
New Orleans treat 2 answers
New Orleans stew 2 answers
Cajun staple 2 answers
NEGRO dialect/language 2 answers
okra plant 2 answers
Thick stew 3 answers
Creole dish 3 answers
Louisiana dish 3 answers
Okra 4 answers
Mississippi mud? 6 answers
Goop 7 answers
A STEW MADE WITH FISH 10 answers
CAJUN DISH 10 answers
A SOUP OR STEW THICKENED WITH OKRA PODS 10 answers
CAJUN STEW 10 answers
Gunk 11 answers
Types of soup 12 answers
gook 13 answers
sticky substance 13 answers
Goo 14 answers
thick soup 15 answers
Patois 27 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with GUMBO (5)

After a delicious supper of gumbo, a Creole dish, of fricassee, of crême brûlé, of red wine and fresh wild strawberries, we sat on the porch.
The Crossing Winston Churchill 1995
Harry Foker, of Captain Costigan, of Gumbo, are all like old dear family phrases, they live imperishable and always new, like the words of Sir John, the fat knight, or of Sancho Panza, or of Dick Swiveller, or that other Sancho, Sam Weller.
Essays in Little Andrew Lang 2007
Pauls and Omahas in every forlorn group of tents pitched by some muddy stream in a desert of gumbo and sage-brush; and they named both the towns and the canvas buildings in accordance with their bright hopes for the morrow, rather than with reference to the mean facts of the day.
Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches Theodore Roosevelt 2006
The team stuck fast in the black muck, and every effort to extricate them served only to imbed them more hopelessly in the sticky gumbo.
The Foreigner Ralph Connor 2004
Still the belt he was plowing was good soil; the firm black _gumbo_ that holds the moisture the wheat plant needs.
The Girl From Keller's Harold Bindloss 2006

Quotes with GUMBO (3)

The resulting amalgam - an exotic mixture of European, Caribbean, African, and American elements - made Louisiana into perhaps the most seething ethnic melting pot that the nineteenth century world could produce. This cultural gumbo would serve as breeding ground for many of the great hybrid musics of modern times; not just jazz, but also cajun, zydeco, blues, and other new styles flourished as a result of this laissez-faire environment. In this warm, moist atmosphere, sharp …
Ted Gioia The History of Jazz
Wait until you meet my family. At Thanksgiving, we kill everything we can find, put it into a pot, and call it 'holiday gumbo'.
Molly Harper A Witch's Handbook of Kisses and Curses
The minute you land in New Orleans, something wet and dark leaps on you and starts humping you like a swamp dog in heat, and the only way to get that aspect of New Orleans off you is to eat it off. That means beignets and crayfish bisque and jambalaya, it means shrimp remoulade, pecan pie, and red beans with rice, it means elegant pompano au papillote, funky file z'herbes, and raw oysters by the dozen, it means grillades for breakfast, a po' boy with chowchow at bedtime, and …
Tom Robbins Jitterbug Perfume
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 32 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).