Bayou cuisine

Latest answer — September 19, 2026

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CAJUN describes the cuisine of Louisiana’s bayou country, known for dishes such as gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée.

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Definition
A table of Louisiana Cajun dishes including gumbo

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The answer to Bayou cuisine in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is CAJUN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 19, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 44-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Bayou cuisine” answer

CAJUN (5 letters)

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What does CAJUN mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of CAJUN is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a member of any of the largely self-contained communities in the bayou areas of southern Louisiana formed by descendants of French Canadians, speaking an archaic form of French

When else has “Bayou cuisine” appeared?

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September 19, 2026 (most recent) CAJUN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Bayou cuisine”?

The answer is CAJUN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Bayou cuisine”?

5 letters: CAJUN.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 19, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 44-Across.

Can “Bayou cuisine” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for September 19, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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