Kind of bean that pairs well with a nice Chianti, per Hannibal Lecter Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Kind of bean that pairs well with a nice Chianti, per Hannibal Lecter” from the New York Times crossword of November 5, 2025? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, NOVEMBER 5, 2025
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FAVA is the answer to “Kind of bean that pairs well with a nice Chianti, per Hannibal Lecter”. It means a bean plant of species Vicia faba*.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
A bean plant of species Vicia faba*.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: AFAV.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Kind of bean used in Egyptian falafel”.
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What is the answer to “Kind of bean that pairs well with a nice Chianti, per Hannibal Lecter”?
FAVA, 4 letters: a bean plant of species Vicia faba*.
When was “Kind of bean that pairs well with a nice Chianti, per Hannibal Lecter” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of November 5, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with F.