Smooth-shelled Oval Nut Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from December 03, 2024
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Updated Dec 03, 2024
Smooth-shelled Oval Nut Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to the Smooth-shelled Oval Nut crossword clue for the December 03, 2024 edition of Irish Daily Mail Quick crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with P and end with N, and the possible solutions are PAEAN, PAEON, PECAN.
The answer is PECAN.
"Smooth-shelled oval nut" points to a nut characterized by its glossy, thin shell and elongated shape. The answer "PECAN" fits perfectly, as pecans are known for their smooth, oval shells and rich, buttery flavor. Commonly used in desserts like pies and pralines, the pecan is a staple in many culinary traditions. Its name derives from the Algonquin word "pacane," meaning a nut requiring a stone to crack. The smooth shell distinguishes it from other nuts like walnuts, which have rougher surfaces. This concise, five-letter word aligns with the clue's description and is widely recognized. Its straightforward association with both its appearance and culinary use makes it a satisfying solution.
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