Meaning
A love grass, Eragrostis tef, with small seeds, grown as a cereal and for forage in Ethiopia and parts of Arabia.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
Borrowed from Amharic ጤፍ (ṭēff).
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 18 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-07-10EBFLOTU
- 2026-06-18TDEFIOX
- 2026-01-24ECUTIFN
- 2025-11-02TEOPFIG
- 2025-10-25FAEKLOT
- 2025-10-19TBEFGIN
- 2025-04-29EDTGFIY
- 2025-02-04FATHELU
- 2025-01-06TYMFINE
- 2024-12-24TDUFEOX
- 2024-09-09EATFCPY
- 2024-08-25FEOLIMT
+6 earlier appearances in the archive.