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The Clue
Confection flavoring (8 letter answer)
The Answer
LICORICE
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Notes
The answer LICORICE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
LICORICE as a noun:
1. (licorice, liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra) = deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
2. (licorice, liquorice) = a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant