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A regional food term is the connection.
Supporting source 1 · Wiktionary contributors, “kubie”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
Supporting source 2 · Wiktionary contributors, “kubasa”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
In Alberta usage, this names a garlic sausage, especially served in a hot-dog bun.
Supporting source 1 · Wiktionary contributors, “kubie”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
Supporting source 2 · Wiktionary contributors, “kubasa”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
KUBIE is recorded as Alberta English for kubasa, especially in a hot-dog bun. The linked kubasa entry describes a smoked pork sausage with garlic and Eastern European origins. The Canadian link is the regional name and serving usage, not a claim that Canada invented the sausage.
Supporting source 1 · Wiktionary contributors, “kubie”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
Supporting source 2 · Wiktionary contributors, “kubasa”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
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For KUBIE, the pattern K_B__ fixes positions 1 and 3. It matches 15 of 14757 words in our independent five-letter dictionary: KABAB, KABAR, KABOB, KEBAB, KEBAR, KEBOB, KIBBE, KIBBI ….
No other word in this dictionary differs from this answer at just one position.
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