Pumpernickel grain Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement
2. whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PUMPERNICKEL (noun)
1. bread made of coarse rye flour
GRAIN (noun)
1. the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
2. a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
GRAIN (verb)
1. thoroughly work in
2. form into grains

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