Clues for the word "ROUX"
We've had 42 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 95 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on August 18, 2025.
Definition of roux
- n. - A thickening, made of flour, for soups and gravies.
Referring Clues
- Sauce thickener
- Gravy thickener
- Chef's mixture
- Common sauce base
- Cajun cooking thickener
- Sauce thickened with flour and fat
- Flour-and-fat sauce thickener
- Gumbo thickener
- Saucier's creation
- Gumbo ingredient
- Thickening mixture
- Cook's thickener
- Soup thickener
- Whisked mixture
- Gravy base
- Gumbo base
- White-sauce thickener
- Saucier's concern
- Mac-and-cheese sauce, essentially
- Thickening sauce
- Béchamel base
- Base of sauces
- Chef's thickener
- Butter-and-flour sauce thickener
- Flour mixture used to thicken soup
- Flour mixture
- Mixture of flour and fat for cooking
- Mixture of butter and flour used for sauces
- Butter and flour sauce combination
- Family of cooks providing basis for sauce
- Mixture of fat and flour used for thickening sauces
- Scrummy game involving love and kiss a basis for sauce
- Mixture of fat and flour used as a base for sauces
- Herb is said to be in this sauce mixture
- Thickening mixture the way for French speakers
- Report of marsupial mixing fat and flour
- Herb said to make basis for sauce
- Butter-and-flour mixture
- Cajun soup thickener
- Component of béchamel sauce
- Component of three of the five French "mother sauces"
- Fat/flour mixture
Last Seen In
- LA Times - August 18, 2025
- Mirror Mini - July 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 31, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 20, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 22, 2024
- New York Times - October 11, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 23, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 29, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - July 08, 2022
- LA Times - July 07, 2022
- New York Times - December 31, 2021
- Penny Dell Daily - January 26, 2018
- LA Times - January 08, 2018
- Penny Dell Daily - September 17, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 29, 2017
- Mirror Mini - July 06, 2017
- Guardian Prize - June 24, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 14, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 21, 2016
- New York Times - November 06, 2016
- LA Times - August 02, 2016
- New York Times - January 01, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - November 25, 2015
- LA Times - November 20, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - October 09, 2015
- USA Today - June 24, 2015
- New York Times - December 29, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - December 21, 2014
- Chronicle of Higher Education - December 12, 2014
- And in 65 more crossword puzzles...