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The Clue

Tapioca source (7 letter answer)

The Answer

CASSAVA

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The answer CASSAVA is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

CASSAVA as a noun:

1. (cassava, cassava starch, manioc, manioca) = a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
2. (cassava, manioc) = cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
3. (cassava, casava) = any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch