The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TAHINI
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More clues leading to the result TAHINI
- Area gets diluted covering before I paste
- Middle Eastern paste I see in container, spicy at heart
- Angelica root included in runny centre of spicy sesame paste
- Middle-eastern ingredient not abundant around area west of Italy
- Paste that’s watery, and a filling one
- … as sesame paste turning in filling for big pork pie?
- Spread French territory’s name for a time
- Sesame paste and Hawaiian tuna in special tin
- Exotic island loses time installing name for sesame product
- Pork pie, say, shows up in one oily paste
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The straight part
We know that "Sesame paste" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sesame paste = tahini.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TAHINI mean?
TAHINI noun- A paste made from ground sesame seeds, and used to make hummus, baba ghanoush etc.