Crossword-Solution: COUSCOUS 8 letters, 25 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Couscous n. A kind of food used by the natives of Western Africa,
made of millet flour with flesh, and leaves of the baobab; -- called
also lalo.

We have 25 clues for the answer “COUSCOUS”

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Menu item from Africa 1 answer
Crushed wheat food 1 answer
north african food 1 answer
consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew 1 answer
Steamed semolina dish 1 answer
Staple food with a repetitive name 1 answer
North African staple 1 answer
North African dish 1 answer
No. African food. 1 answer
NORTH African dish of coarse flour 1 answer
NORTH African cereal grass 1 answer
Kind of African semolina 1 answer
Dish with bits of semolina 1 answer
Alternative to quinoa 1 answer
AFRICAN dish of coarse flour 1 answer
*North African grain dish 1 answer
*North African dish made with semolina 1 answer
ARABIAN dish 2 answers
AFRICAN cereal grass 3 answers
SEMOLINA dish 3 answers
Pasta alternative 4 answers
A SPICY DISH THAT ORIGINATED IN NORTHERN AFRICA 11 answers
NORTH African plant 12 answers
AGNOLOTTI ALTERNATIVE 33 answers
ANGELHAIR ALTERNATIVE 34 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEEMCA
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eruption
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Sentences with COUSCOUS (5)

And they were served splendidly with chickens and capons, pheasant, rice and couscous, and many other dishes and very fine wines.
The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba 1995
And _mélongènes_, or egg-plants; and palmiste-pith, and _chadèques_, and _pommes-d' Haïti_,--and roots that at first sight look all alike, but they are not: there are _camanioc_, and _couscous_, and _choux-caraïbes_, and _zignames_, and various kinds of _patates_ among them.
Two Years in the French West Indies Lafcadio Hearn 2004
Farther along ajoupas begin to line the way,--the dwellings of the field hands,--tiny cottages built with trunks of the arborescent fern or with stems of bamboo, and thatched with cane-straw: each in a little garden planted with bananas, yams, couscous, camanioc, choux-caraibes, or other things,--and hedged about with roseaux d'Inde and various flowering shrubs.
Two Years in the French West Indies Lafcadio Hearn 2004
The unveiled women, whom Stanton had diplomatically allowed to accompany their husbands, began to cook supper for the men; couscous and coffee and thin, ash-baked bread.
A Soldier of the Legion C. N. Williamson 2007
Excessive obesity is regarded among Mahometans as the perfection of beauty; so that, instead of using powders and other nostrums to reduce themselves, like some of my friends at home, they devour seeds and _couscous_, the national dish, especially employed for fattening people.
Notes in North Africa W. G. Windham 2009

Quotes with COUSCOUS (3)

A moment of reserve. "That was it? The whole story?""Yes. God, you're right. That was pants." I sidestep another aggressive couscous vendor. "Pants?""Rubbish. Crap. S
Stephanie Perkins Anna and the French Kiss
I would love to take a cooking class from Gandhi. Maybe I could teach him how to cook, and he could teach me his message. I wouldn't mind learning how to make couscous from scratch from a North African woman, either.
Marcus Samuelsson
What I love about the term 'salad' is that it can appear in so many different forms and says a lot about the cook. It could be a simple as fresh green lettuces tossed with a basic vinaigrette, or it could be as hearty as a couscous salad with grilled shrimp.
Marcus Samuelsson
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 10 times in crossword archives (1958–2025).