Spice in ras el hanout (5)

I believe the answer is:

cumin

(Other definitions for cumin that I've seen before include "Curry powder ingredient" , "Spice seeds" , "seasoning" , "Aromatic (curry) spice" , "Curry-seasoning herb" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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