Eggs in a line picked up? Crossword Clue

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The clue "Eggs in a line picked up?" leads to the answer ROE. Let's break down why this answer fits the clue:

1. Eggs: In the context of the clue, "eggs" refers to fish eggs, which are commonly known as roe.
2. In a line: Roe is often presented in a linear arrangement, either in a row or a line, for culinary or visual purposes.
3. Picked up: The phrase "picked up" can suggest the act of selecting or acquiring something, which fits the idea of selecting roe, a delicacy in many cuisines.

Putting these elements together, we see that "Eggs in a line picked up?" is a clever way of hinting at the answer "ROE," which aligns with the characteristics of fish eggs arranged in a line and often carefully chosen for consumption or ornamental purposes.

Definition of "ROE"

the mass of eggs contained in the ovaries of a female fish or shellfish, especially when ripe and used as food; the full ovaries themselves

Example :

lumpfish roe is most like caviar

 The Crossword clue "Eggs in a line picked up?" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	24 April 2019	ROE