Crossword clue
“Sauce named after a steward to Louis XIV”
This clue appeared as 19-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 4, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
BECHAMELLetters8
Starts withB
Ends withL
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Sauce named after a steward to Louis XIV” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 4, 2025 as 19-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with B and ends with L, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Sauce named after a steward to Louis XIV” clue?+
The answer is BECHAMEL (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 4, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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