Crossword clue

“Mideast rice serving”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PILAF
Letters5
Starts withP
Ends withF
Vowels2

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The clue “Mideast rice serving” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 21, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with F.

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What is the answer to the “Mideast rice serving” clue?+

The answer is PILAF (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 21, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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