| RICE | "Dirty" Cajun dish |
| RICE | "Dirty" Cajun fare |
| RICE | "Dirty" dish |
| RICE | "Dirty" or "sticky" fare |
| RICE | "Interview With the Vampire" author |
| RICE | "Interview With the Vampire" author Anne |
| RICE | "Interview With the Vampire" novelist Anne |
| RICE | "Interview with a Vampire" writer |
| RICE | "Interview with a Vampire" writer (last name) |
| RICE | "Interview with the Vampire" novelist Anne |
| RICE | "Lasher" writer |
| RICE | "Minute" dish |
| RICE | "Minute" fare |
| RICE | "Polished" sushi grain |
| RICE | "Sticky" grain in many sushi rolls |
| RICE | "Sticky" grain in some sushi |
| RICE | "Sticky" or "dirty" grain |
| RICE | "Sticky" sushi essential |
| RICE | "The Vampire Chronicles" novelist Anne |
| RICE | "The Witching Hour" author |
| RICE | "We, the People" playwright |
| RICE | "___ is great when you're hungry and want 2,000 of something": Mitch Hedberg |
| RICE | "___ is great when you're hungry and you want 2,000 of something": Mitch Hedberg |
| RICE | ''Dirty'' Cajun side dish |
| RICE | ''Evita'' lyricist |
| RICE | ''Fried'' side |
| RICE | ''Jasmine'' side dish |
| RICE | ''Prince Lestat'' author |
| RICE | (2/8) "Add a base of cooked ___ (grain commonly eaten in Asia)" |
| RICE | (Wild [?) pudding] |
| RICE | 24-Across ingredient |
| RICE | A bed in the kitchen? |
| RICE | Almost purée |
| RICE | Along with lentils, one of the two main ingredients in idli |
| RICE | Anne who adapted her novel "Interview with the Vampire" for the screen |
| RICE | Anne who writes gothic fiction |
| RICE | Anne who writes of vampires |
| RICE | Anne who wrote "Interview With the Vampire" |
| RICE | Anne —, author of the novels Angel Time, Violin and Merrick |
| RICE | Anneka —, Welsh television presenter whose credits include Treasure Hunt and Wish You Were Here? |
| RICE | Anti-caking garlic powder additive |
| RICE | Arancini base |
| RICE | Arancini ingredient |
| RICE | Arborio or basmati |
| RICE | Arborio, jasmine, wild |
| RICE | Arkansas leads the nation in production of this crop (49%) |
| RICE | Arroz junto ingredient |
| RICE | Asia's primary starch |
| RICE | Asian meal staple |
| RICE | Asian staple |
| RICE | Author Anne |
| RICE | Basic grain in a pilaf dish |
| RICE | Basis of risotto |
| RICE | Basmati __ |
| RICE | Basmati, e.g. |
| RICE | Basmati, for one |
| RICE | Beans go-with |
| RICE | Bed for sushi |
| RICE | Bed for tonkatsu |
| RICE | Bed in a restaurant |
| RICE | Bed in the kitchen? |
| RICE | Bed material, in the kitchen |
| RICE | Bed of ___ |
| RICE | Bento box staple |
| RICE | Bibimbap base |
| RICE | Bibimbap ingredient |
| RICE | Birdseed alternative, at times |
| RICE | Biriyani bit |
| RICE | Biryani base |
| RICE | Biryani grain |
| RICE | Biryani ingredient |
| RICE | Bottom layer of many a burrito bowl |
| RICE | Bowlful accompanying teriyaki |
| RICE | Bowlful served with chop suey |
| RICE | Bridal shower |
| RICE | Bridal shower? |
| RICE | Brown or white ingredient at Chipotle |
| RICE | Burrito grain |
| RICE | Burrito staple |
| RICE | Bush appointee |
| RICE | Bush cabinet member |
| RICE | Bush confidante |
| RICE | Bush's Condoleezza |
| RICE | Cereal crop |
| RICE | Cereal grain |
| RICE | Cereal grain or a university in Houston |
| RICE | Cereal grass |
| RICE | Cereal grown in water |
| RICE | Cereal plant |
| RICE | China's most-grown crop |
| RICE | Chinese cuisine's staple food |
| RICE | Chinese menu staple |
| RICE | Chinese restaurant grain |
| RICE | Chinese restaurant side dish |
| RICE | Chinese restaurant staple |
| RICE | Chinese staple |
| RICE | Chinese takeout freebie |
| RICE | Chinese-food staple |
| RICE | Common burrito ingredient |
| RICE | Companion of red beans |
| RICE | Component in the mortar of the Great Wall of China |
| RICE | Condoleezza of Bush's cabinet |
| RICE | Condoleezza who was the first female African-American secretary of state |
| RICE | Confetti has largely replaced it, at weddings |
| RICE | Congee grain |
| RICE | Contrary to popular belief, throwing it won't endanger birds |
| RICE | Creole cooking staple |
| RICE | Creole staple |
| RICE | Cries endlessly about Chinese food |
| RICE | Crop from watery field |
| RICE | Crop grown in China |
| RICE | Crop in a paddy |
| RICE | Crop that thrives in waterlogged fields and takes nearly 6 months of hard work by farmers before reaching our plates |
| RICE | Crosstown rival of the University of Houston |
| RICE | Cultivated swamp grass |
| RICE | Dirty ___ (Cajun dish) |
| RICE | Dish sometimes made in a minute |
| RICE | Dish that may be "sticky" |
| RICE | Donburi grain |
| RICE | Donburi ingredient |
| RICE | Eastern staple |
| RICE | Edgar __ Burroughs |
| RICE | Edgar — Burroughs |
| RICE | Eight-time MLB All-Star Jim who played his entire career with the Boston Red Sox |
| RICE | Eleven from Houston |
| RICE | Eric ordered some food |
| RICE | Eric prepared pilaf ingredient |
| RICE | Eric prepared pilau ingredient |
| RICE | Eric prepared some food |
| RICE | Eric prepared some grains |
| RICE | Food found in a bed |
| RICE | Food grain |
| RICE | Food grown in a paddy |
| RICE | Food grown in water |
| RICE | Food made by Uncle Ben's |
| RICE | Food often served in bed? |
| RICE | Food served in a bed |
| RICE | Food staple |
| RICE | Food with basmati, jasmine, and arborio varieties |
| RICE | Force through a sieve |
| RICE | Former Obama national-security adviser Susan |
| RICE | Former Secretary of State Condoleezza |
| RICE | Fried __, popular Chinese food order |
| RICE | Fried ___ (Chinese dish) |
| RICE | Galinhada grain |
| RICE | Global culinary staple |
| RICE | Global diet staple |
| RICE | Global starch staple |
| RICE | Gluten-free grain |
| RICE | Golden __ |
| RICE | Grain |
| RICE | Grain commonly served with curry |
| RICE | Grain for a sake brewer |
| RICE | Grain for gimbap |
| RICE | Grain for jollof |
| RICE | Grain for paella |
| RICE | Grain found in sushi |
| RICE | Grain from which sake is made |
| RICE | Grain grown in a paddy |
| RICE | Grain grown in paddies |
| RICE | Grain grown in wet paddies |
| RICE | Grain in 26-Down |
| RICE | Grain in Chinese cuisine |
| RICE | Grain in a bento box |
| RICE | Grain in bhelpuri |
| RICE | Grain in much 2-Down cuisine |
| RICE | Grain in paella and pilaf |
| RICE | Grain in paella or jambalaya |
| RICE | Grain in stuffed grape leaves |
| RICE | Grain in sushi |
| RICE | Grain often found in cereals, that produces a thin, slightly sweet milk |
| RICE | Grain often included in a Japanese bento box |
| RICE | Grain served at Benihana |
| RICE | Grain served with curry |
| RICE | Grain served with orange chicken |
| RICE | Grain served with stir-fry |
| RICE | Grain served with sweet and sour pork |
| RICE | Grain sometimes found in a burrito |
| RICE | Grain sometimes served in a "bed" |
| RICE | Grain that can be "wild" or "dirty" |
| RICE | Grain that may be brown or purple |
| RICE | Grain that may be brown or white |
| RICE | Grain that may be puffed or brown |
| RICE | Grain that may be served steamed or fried |
| RICE | Grain that's a staple in Chinese cuisine |
| RICE | Grain that's common in Asian cuisines |
| RICE | Grain that's sometimes flung |
| RICE | Grain that's typically white or brown |
| RICE | Grain that's used in paella |
| RICE | Grain that's used to make sushi |
| RICE | Grain thrown at a wedding |
| RICE | Grain thrown at weddings |
| RICE | Grain tossed at weddings |
| RICE | Grain used in jambalaya |
| RICE | Grain used in much Chinese cuisine |
| RICE | Grain used in onigiri |
| RICE | Grain used in paella and jambalaya |
| RICE | Grain used in risotto |
| RICE | Grain used in sushi |
| RICE | Grain used to make sushi |
| RICE | Grain with "brown" and "basmati" varieties |
| RICE | Grain with white and brown varieties |
| RICE | Grass cereal |
| RICE | Hall of Famer who holds the record for most career touchdown receptions |
| RICE | Hopping John ingredient |
| RICE | Hot bed? |
| RICE | Houston campus |
| RICE | Houston school |
| RICE | Houston school that's been removed from 78 Across |
| RICE | Houston university |
| RICE | Important Indian foodstuff |
| RICE | Indian restaurant staple |
| RICE | Ingredient in a Chicken Biryani recipe |
| RICE | Ingredient in bibimbap and congee |
| RICE | Ingredient in the mortar holding together the Great Wall of China |
| RICE | It may be dirty or sticky |
| RICE | It may be fried or puffed |
| RICE | It may be polished |
| RICE | It may be served in a bed |
| RICE | It may be wild |
| RICE | It may make a bed |
| RICE | It may rain after a wedding |
| RICE | It might be wild or dirty |
| RICE | It's often served with orange chicken |
| RICE | It's often served with teriyaki |
| RICE | It's often steamed |
| RICE | It's often thrown at the end of a wedding |
| RICE | It's often wild in Minnesota |
| RICE | It's tossed after weddings |
| RICE | Jambalaya base |
| RICE | Jambalaya grain |
| RICE | Jambalaya ingredient |
| RICE | Jambalaya need |
| RICE | Japanese cuisine staple |
| RICE | Japanese staple |
| RICE | Jasmine __ |
| RICE | Jerry ___, former NFL player who holds the Super Bowl record for most points scored in a career |
| RICE | Jerry ___, former NFL wide receiver whose last name is a staple grain found in Asian cuisines |
| RICE | Jerry with three Super Bowl titles |
| RICE | Jollof ___ (West African dish that I downed many a time as a child) |
| RICE | Jollof grain |
| RICE | Kellogg's __ Krispies |
| RICE | Kellogg's ___ Krispies |
| RICE | Kind of paper |
| RICE | Kind of pudding |
| RICE | Ladder, part 7 |
| RICE | Lone Star State sch. |
| RICE | MLB Hall of Famer Jim or NFL Hall of Famer Jerry |
| RICE | Main ingredient in congee |
| RICE | Main ingredient in jollof |
| RICE | Main ingredient in paella and risotto |
| RICE | Main ingredient in risotto |
| RICE | Main ingredient of zongzi |
| RICE | Main item in most Asian cuisines |
| RICE | Major Thai export |
| RICE | Makeup of a bed, at times |
| RICE | Makeup of some beds |
| RICE | Minute ___ |
| RICE | Minute ___ (quick-cooking side dish) |
| RICE | Minute _____ |
| RICE | Mochi grain |
| RICE | Most-produced crop in China |
| RICE | Much of paella |
| RICE | Mujaddara ingredient |
| RICE | N.F.L. star ejected from 102-Across |
| RICE | Nasi lemak grain |
| RICE | Often-steamed serving |
| RICE | One of Asia's favorite staple grains |
| RICE | Onigiri component |
| RICE | Oriental staple |
| RICE | Paddy crop |
| RICE | Paddy field crop |
| RICE | Paddy field harvest |
| RICE | Paddy grain |
| RICE | Paddy harvest |
| RICE | Paddy output |
| RICE | Paddy product |
| RICE | Paddy-grown grain |
| RICE | Paella base |
| RICE | Paella grain |
| RICE | Paella grains |
| RICE | Paella ingredient |
| RICE | Paella need |
| RICE | Paper or pudding |
| RICE | Part of Chinese meal |
| RICE | Partner of red beans |
| RICE | Pasta alternative |
| RICE | Pilaf base |
| RICE | Pilaf grain |
| RICE | Pilaf grains |
| RICE | Pilaf ingredient |
| RICE | Pilaf maker's need |
| RICE | Pilaf need |
| RICE | Pilaf staple |
| RICE | Plant of the grass family whose seed is an edible grain |
| RICE | Pongal grain |
| RICE | Popular starch |
| RICE | Possible bed for fish |
| RICE | Potato alternative |
| RICE | Private university in Houston |
| RICE | Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry who holds the record for most career touchdown receptions |
| RICE | Product that may be puffed |
| RICE | Pudding base |
| RICE | Pudding head? |
| RICE | Pudding variety |
| RICE | Puffed product |
| RICE | Red Sox slugger Jim in the Hall of Fame |
| RICE | Red beans and __ |
| RICE | Red beans and ___ |
| RICE | Red beans and ___ (Creole dish) |
| RICE | Red beans go-with |
| RICE | Risotto base |
| RICE | Risotto bit |
| RICE | Risotto grain |
| RICE | Risotto ingredient |
| RICE | Risotto or jambalaya ingredient |
| RICE | Sake base |
| RICE | Sake or sushi ingredient |
| RICE | Sake source |
| RICE | Sakkarai pongal ingredient |
| RICE | School in Houston |
| RICE | See 10 |
| RICE | See 10 Across |
| RICE | See 16 Across |
| RICE | See 34-Across |
| RICE | See 44-Down |
| RICE | Served with Indian food |
| RICE | Serving with chop suey |
| RICE | Serving with sushi |
| RICE | Side dish |
| RICE | Side dish alternative to pasta |
| RICE | Side dish with enchiladas |
| RICE | Side dish with scampi |
| RICE | Side for a curry, often |
| RICE | Side order at a Chinese restaurant |
| RICE | Side that often comes with curry |
| RICE | Side with Chinese takeout |
| RICE | Sir Tim ___, English lyricist who collaborated with ABBA member Bjorn Ulvaeus for the "Chess" musicals |
| RICE | Small white edible grains |
| RICE | Something needed for your sake? |
| RICE | Source of about 20% of the calories consumed by humanity |
| RICE | Source of sake |
| RICE | Spanish ___ |
| RICE | Staple Chinese food |
| RICE | Staple diet in most parts of Asia |
| RICE | Staple food for more than 3.5 billion |
| RICE | Staple food for nearly half the world |
| RICE | Staple food of many Asian countries |
| RICE | Staple grain |
| RICE | Staple grain in Asia |
| RICE | Staple grain in Asian cuisine |
| RICE | Staple grain in Chinese cuisine |
| RICE | Staple grain in Japanese cuisine |
| RICE | Staple grain in many Asian cuisines |
| RICE | Staple grain used in Sushi or pilaf |
| RICE | Staple of Cajun cuisine |
| RICE | Staple of Chinese cuisine |
| RICE | Staple used in some sensory play activities |
| RICE | Starch in Japanese cuisine |
| RICE | Starch in sushi |
| RICE | Starchy food found in jambalaya |
| RICE | Starchy ingredient in sushi |
| RICE | Starchy seed |
| RICE | Starchy side |
| RICE | Starchy side in many Asian meals |
| RICE | Starchy side order at an Asian restaurant |
| RICE | Starchy side with kung pao chicken |
| RICE | Starchy staple in Asian cuisines |
| RICE | Sticky sushi ingredient |
| RICE | Sukiyaki side dish |
| RICE | Surname of national security advisers under both Bush 43 and Obama |
| RICE | Sushi bar supply |
| RICE | Sushi chef's handful (white) |
| RICE | Sushi chef's supply |
| RICE | Sushi component |
| RICE | Sushi essential |
| RICE | Sushi food |
| RICE | Sushi foundation |
| RICE | Sushi go-with |
| RICE | Sushi grain |
| RICE | Sushi grain and food that may make you sleepy |
| RICE | Sushi ingredient |
| RICE | Sushi need |
| RICE | Sushi roll ingredient |
| RICE | Sushi staple |
| RICE | Sushi stuff |
| RICE | Sushi stuffing |
| RICE | Tahdig ingredient |
| RICE | Tarzan creator Edgar ___ Burroughs |
| RICE | Texas university |
| RICE | Texas university that shares its name with a grain |
| RICE | Texas university whose mascot is Sammy the Owl |
| RICE | Tex-Mex side dish |
| RICE | The Owls of Conference USA |
| RICE | The Owls of the N.C.A.A. |
| RICE | The Owls of the Western Athletic Conference |
| RICE | The lady that Clinton took over from |
| RICE | The nasi in nasi goreng |
| RICE | Tim —, lyricist of stage musicals Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar |
| RICE | Traditional bridal shower |
| RICE | Type of pudding |
| RICE | US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan ___ |
| RICE | Uncle Ben's |
| RICE | Uncle Ben's boxful |
| RICE | Uncle Ben's dish |
| RICE | Uncle Ben's product |
| RICE | Uncle Ben's specialty |
| RICE | Undercooked ___, common cooking mishap that might occur when making Arroz con pollo |
| RICE | University in Houston |
| RICE | University in Houston, Texas |
| RICE | University in houston |
| RICE | University whose name is also a food |
| RICE | Wedding confetti |
| RICE | Wedding fling? |
| RICE | Wedding pellets |
| RICE | Wedding shower? |
| RICE | Wedding staple |
| RICE | Well consumed grain in Asia |
| RICE | Western Athletic conference team |
| RICE | What orzo resembles |
| RICE | What some light cakes are made of |
| RICE | What the dish congee is made from |
| RICE | White grain in a sushi roll |
| RICE | White or brown grain |
| RICE | White or brown grains |
| RICE | White or brown side dish in a Chinese restaurant |
| RICE | White, brown, or fried side at Panda Express |
| RICE | Wide receiver Jerry in the Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| RICE | Widely consumed staple in Asia (rhymes with "vies") |
| RICE | Wild ___ |
| RICE | Writer Rice |
| RICE | Zosui ingredient |
| RICE | __ and beans |
| RICE | ___ Krispies |
| RICE | ___ Krispies (cereal brand) |
| RICE | ___ Krispies (cereal) |
| RICE | ___ Krispies Treats |
| RICE | ___ Krispies Treats (popular cereal) |
| RICE | ___ Krispies treats |
| RICE | ___ Krispies treats (snack made with cereal) |
| RICE | ___ Krispies, breakfast cereal that may "snap, crackle and pop" in your bowl |
| RICE | ___ Stadium, American university football stadium in Houston, Texas |
| RICE | ___ balls |
| RICE | ___ cooker, kitchen's "grain maestro" that believes in "carb-e-diem!" |
| RICE | ___ paddy fields, flooded farmlands that look natural but were designed by humans for better yields |
| RICE | ___ pudding |
| RICE | ____ pudding |
| RICE | — Krispies |