___ el hanout (North African spice mix) Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "___ el hanout (North African spice mix)" leads to the answer "RAS." Here's why this seemingly unrelated term connects to the clue:

• 1. Spelling Variation: "RAS" is a shortened form of "Ras el hanout," which is a North African spice mix. Crossword clues often utilize abbreviations or shortened versions of longer terms to challenge solvers.
• 2. Common Usage: In casual conversation or cooking contexts, "RAS" may be used to refer to Ras el hanout for brevity. This use of common shorthand helps solvers make the connection between clue and answer.
• 3. Crossword Economy: Crossword puzzles often aim for concise clues and answers to maintain the challenge level. "RAS" efficiently represents the more extensive term "Ras el hanout" within the puzzle's framework.

By understanding the commonality of shortened terms in crossword puzzles, solvers can more easily decipher clues like "___ el hanout (North African spice mix)" to arrive at the answer "RAS."

 The Crossword clue "___ el hanout (North African spice mix)" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Jonesin	12 June 2018	RAS