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The Clue

St.-John's-bread (5 letter answer)

The Answer

CAROB

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Notes

The answer CAROB is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.

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Definition

CAROB as a noun:

1. (carob, carob bean, algarroba bean, algarroba, locust bean, locust pod) = long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
2. (carob, carob tree, carob bean tree, algarroba, Ceratonia siliqua) = evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
3. (carob, carob powder, Saint-John's-bread) = powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute