Borscht base crossword clue

Answer
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BEETS

BEETS — the 5-letter solution to “Borscht base”, entered at 43 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for July 09, 2026.

About this clue

“Borscht base” appeared as 43 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on July 09, 2026, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on August 4, 2026.

Letters
5
Position
43 Across
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Borscht base”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, July 9, 2026, the answer to “Borscht base” is BEETS — 5 letters, entered at 43 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Borscht base” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been BEETS, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with B.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.