Cryptic crossword clue
Maria ran off with an Italian sauce 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MARINARA

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What does MARINARA mean?

MARINARA noun
  1. A marinara sauce.
MARINARA adjective
  1. Prepared with tomatoes, or in a tomato sauce.
  2. Of pasta: In a seafood sauce. Of pizza: With seafood topping.

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