What is the answer to "Wheat-based meat alternative" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Wheat-based meat alternative" is SEITAN (6 letters).

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Wheat-based meat alternative NYT Crossword Clue

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SEITAN

6 letters · Down · last seen August 20, 2025