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Answer for the clue "A Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation ", 7 letters:
bortsch

Word definitions for bortsch in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of borscht English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bortsch \bortsch\ n. [Russian] a Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation, and often served with sour cream. Also, as used in the U.S., a sour cabbage soup, called in Russian shchi . Syn: borsch, borsh, borscht, borshch, bortsch.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation [syn: borsch , borsh , borscht , borsht , borshch ]

Usage examples of bortsch.

She is giving the man with the white knickerbockers a recipe for bortsch.

Totally unpompous, instinctively courteous, noisily sucking up his bortsch, rattling off remarks in a broad Cockney accent at a speed which must tax the most accomplished shorthand typist, he was also, despite a scarlet cummerbund strained double by his wide girth, curiously attractive.