Food From The Heavens Crossword Clue5 Letters

One confident answer with explanation of the wordplay

MANNA
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Manna is the miraculous food that God sent from heaven to feed the Israelites in the Bible (Exodus 16), making it literally "food from the heavens." It's a classic crossword answer for this clue.

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QUAILAlso sent from heaven to the Israelites in the same biblical passage as manna, though less commonly associated with the phrase 'food from the heavens'.
AMRITNectar of immortality/food of the gods in Hindu/Sikh tradition, but less likely in English crosswords.
NECTARFood/drink of the gods in Greek mythology, but this is 6 letters, so it doesn't fit.

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