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The Clue

Alternative to chocolate (7 letter answer)

The Answer

VANILLA

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Notes

The answer VANILLA is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.

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Definition

VANILLA as a noun:

1. any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers
2. (vanilla, vanilla extract) = a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans)
3. a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans

VANILLA as an adjective:

1. flavored with vanilla extract; "he liked vanilla ice cream"
2. plain and without any extras or adornments; "the most common type of bond is the straight or plain vanilla bond"; "the basic car is known as the vanilla version"