Grain used in some whiskeys (3)

I believe the answer is:

rye

(Other definitions for rye that I've seen before include "American whisky" , "Cereal plant; whisky" , "E. Sussex town; cereal" , "Hard liquor" , "Grain crop" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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