| & 11A 1997 comedy-musical film starring the Spice Girls (5,5) |
Mirror Quiz |
04 Oct 2025 |
| Valuable substance in the "Dune" universe |
New York Times Mini |
13 Sep 2025 |
| Paprika, e.g. |
Universal |
27 Aug 2025 |
| Curry or nutmeg |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2025 |
| Nutmeg or coriander |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jul 2025 |
| Pumpkin ___-up-your-life latte, classic fall favorite made special with spooky wordplay |
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| Nutmeg, e.g. |
Premier Sunday |
13 Jul 2025 |
| "Sugar, ___, and everything nice" (Powerpuff Girls make-up) |
|
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| Kept in aspic, extrastrong flavouring (5) |
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| Variety, vis-a-vis life |
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| Piquancy |
The Telegraph Quick |
31 May 2025 |
| Cinnamon or nutmeg, eg |
|
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| Variety, in a life idiom |
|
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| The flavour of epics (5) |
|
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| Source of extra interest |
Newsday |
10 May 2025 |
| Pungent seasoning |
The Telegraph Mini |
07 May 2025 |
| Cardamom, eg (5) |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Apr 2025 |
| Flavouring is special accompaniment to drink (5) |
|
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| Nutmeg for exampe (5) |
|
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| Piquancy |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Mar 2025 |
| Colour photo taken in southeast |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Mar 2025 |
| Cumin, for one |
LA Times Daily |
16 Mar 2025 |
| Posh flavouring? (5) |
|
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| - Islands, former name of the Moluccas, Indonesia |
Mirror Quiz |
17 Feb 2025 |
| Ginger colour (5) |
|
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| Cinnamon or cardamom |
USA Today |
05 Feb 2025 |
| Sugar and - |
|
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| Pepper, for example (5) |
|
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| As used in making pies around Christmas, initially? (5) |
|
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| ___ Girls, girl group of "Wannabe" fame that ruled every '90s sleep-over playlist |
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| Zing |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jan 2025 |
| Cardamom or paprika |
|
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| Much-sought-after commodity in "Dune" |
New York Times |
03 Jan 2025 |
| So the disciples slid out for flavouring (5) |
|
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| Word after Ice or before Girls, in music |
|
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| A type of flavouring |
|
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| Music combo whose hits included Wannabe (5,5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
21 Dec 2024 |
| Cinnamon or nutmeg |
|
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| Aromatic substance used as a condiment (5) |
|
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| "___ World," musical comedy film ... and an ingredient to make a traditional Thanksgiving dessert |
|
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| With 2 Down, Victoria Beckham was one of them |
|
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| Something tasty for about a hundred different pies (5) |
|
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| Flavouring additive (5) |
|
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| Liven (up) |
LA Times Daily |
20 Nov 2024 |
| A food flavoring |
|
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| Cinnamon or cardamom, e.g. |
|
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| It tastes a bit special with something cold (5) |
|
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| Food pepper-upper |
|
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| Cumin or coriander |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Nov 2024 |
| Curry ingredient that may add piquancy to the situation (5) |
|
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| Pumpkin ___-up-your-life latte, classic fall favorite made special with spooky wordplay |
|
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| ___ Girls, Victoria Beckham's old group (5) |
|
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| Fenugreek for instance (5) |
|
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| Pepper or nutmeg, e.g. |
|
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| ___ Girls, former girl band (5) |
|
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| Piquant substance (5) |
|
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| Seasoning consumed primarily in cooked pies (5) |
|
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| Ginger's selfie ultimately has another photo inset (5) |
|
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| Variety is the ____ of life |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Sep 2024 |
| Sugar and ___ and everything nice ... |
|
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| Curry or nutmeg |
Newsday |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Saffron, for one |
LA Times Mini |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Cloves or cinnamon |
|
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| - Girls, Wannabe group (5) |
|
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| Aromatic, pungent food additive (5) |
|
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| Aromatic substance |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
07 Aug 2024 |
| Mace, e.g. |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Does it give one a taste for girls? (5) |
|
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| It's girl stuff but not sugary (5) |
|
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| ____ Up Your Life, ____ Girls tune |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
23 Jun 2024 |
| Dune commodity |
|
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| "Sugar, ___, and everything nice" (Powerpuff Girls make-up) |
|
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| Odds on thing that might be added to drink as flavouring (5) |
|
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| Zhuzh (up) |
New York Times |
17 Jun 2024 |
| There's a pungent flavour in aspic, evidently (5) |
|
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| It's a treat for the bookie but it doesn't suit everyone's taste |
|
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| Such girls make for variety in life (5) |
|
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| Sporty or Baby |
|
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| Paprika or cinnamon |
USA Today |
15 May 2024 |
| Piquant seasoning substance |
|
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| Aromatic food additive (5) |
|
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| Word that follows Scary to give the nickname of 10 Across (5) |
|
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| Ginger or paprika, eg (5) |
|
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| Cinnamon, for example (5) |
|
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| Nutmeg, for example (5) |
|
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| Which 'Girls' included Geri Halliwell and Victoria Beckham? (5) |
|
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| Substance used to flavour food |
Mirror Classic |
06 Apr 2024 |
| Valuable substance in the world of "Dune" |
New York Times Mini |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Variety in life? (5) |
|
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| Cinnamon or cardamom |
New York Times |
27 Feb 2024 |
| "Sugar, ___, and everything nice" (ingredients to concoct the Powerpuff Girls) |
|
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| Nutmeg, say (5) |
|
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| Posh seasoning? (5) |
|
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| Flavor enhancer in the kitchen, like cumin |
|
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| Cardamom cayenne or cumin |
|
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| *Ice ___, Best New Artist nominee |
|
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| A treat for the bookie to make his food taste better |
|
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| Mace, say, providing excitement (5) |
|
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| Paprika, for example (5) |
|
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| Ginger, eg |
Mirror Tea Time |
11 Dec 2023 |
| Nutmeg or cumin |
Commuter |
08 Dec 2023 |
| Aromatic substances of vegetable origin used in cooking (5) |
|
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| Turmeric for example |
|
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| Pumpkin ___, iconic autumn flavor blend with a zesty scent that's an ingredient in a popular Starbucks latte |
|
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| Cloves, cinnamon, or cumin, e.g. |
|
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| Food flavoring |
LA Times Daily |
04 Sep 2023 |
| Flavorful additive |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2023 |
| Food flavoring |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jul 2023 |
| Cinnamon or ginger |
Newsday |
27 Jun 2023 |
| "Variety is the ___ of life" |
Universal |
08 Jun 2023 |
| Cinnamon or clove, e.g. |
|
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| Critical resource harvested in 'Dune' |
New York Times |
10 May 2023 |
| Rub component |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jan 2023 |
| Pumpkin ___ latte (Starbucks drink) |
|
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| SPICE (add excitement to) |
|
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| Rub ingredient |
LA Times Daily |
21 Sep 2022 |
| Pungent substance |
The Times Concise |
13 Sep 2022 |
| Excitement of Euripides's last epic novel |
The Guardian Cryptic |
22 Aug 2022 |
| Paprika or pepper |
Newsday |
02 Aug 2022 |
| Cumin or coriander |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jun 2022 |
| Cinnamon or clove, e.g. |
|
|
| Cinnamon or ginger |
Universal |
01 Jun 2022 |
| Something dotted with a dash |
Newsday |
16 Apr 2022 |
| Chili powder or cinnamon |
USA Today |
13 Apr 2022 |
| "Sugar, ___, and everything nice" |
|
|
| Food flavoring |
The Washington Post |
29 Jan 2022 |
| Food flavoring |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2022 |
| Cloves, cinnamon, cumin, and so on |
|
|
| Cumin or paprika |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2021 |
| Cumin, for example |
USA Today |
21 Aug 2021 |
| Saffron, for example |
USA Today |
12 Aug 2021 |
| Coriander, e.g |
The Washington Post Sunday |
25 Apr 2021 |
| Mace, for one |
New York Times |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Great stories with endings switched to create excitement |
|
|
| Add zest to |
Newsday |
07 Feb 2021 |
| Paprika or pepper |
New York Times |
26 Jan 2021 |
| Cinnamon is one |
Family Time |
26 Oct 2020 |
| Nutmeg, for instance |
Universal |
09 Oct 2020 |
| Turmeric, e.g |
The Washington Post Sunday |
06 Sep 2020 |
| Enliven, with "up" |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jul 2020 |
| Enliven, with 'up' |
The Washington Post |
30 Jul 2020 |
| Liven (up) |
New York Times |
22 Mar 2020 |
| Ingredient from a rack |
USA Today |
04 Mar 2020 |
| Item on a rack |
The Washington Post |
29 Dec 2019 |
| Cumin or coriander |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Dec 2019 |
| Cinnamon or cloves |
|
|
| Saffron or ginger |
USA Today |
11 Oct 2019 |
| Nutmeg, for one |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Oct 2019 |
| Culinary seasoning |
|
|
| Rack item |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Aug 2019 |
| Rack flavoring |
The Washington Post |
19 Aug 2019 |
| Rack flavoring |
LA Times Daily |
19 Aug 2019 |
| Ginger or Sporty of pop music |
USA Today |
03 Jul 2019 |
| Nutmeg, for instance |
Newsday |
29 May 2019 |
| It creates added interest in ceps, I fancy |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 May 2019 |
| Pungent flavouring |
The Times Concise |
18 Apr 2019 |
| Pumpkin ___ latte (Starbucks offering) |
|
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| Rack flavoring |
|
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| Ginger or Sporty of pop music |
|
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| Saffron or ginger |
|
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| Rack item |
|
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| Pizazz |
New York Times |
17 Dec 2018 |
| Colour photo taken in southeast |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Nov 2018 |
| Piquancy |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Nov 2018 |
| Kitchen rack item |
USA Today |
16 Oct 2018 |
| Food flavoring |
Universal |
14 Jun 2018 |
| Item in a kitchen rack |
USA Today |
29 Mar 2018 |
| Seasoning |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Mar 2018 |
| Cooked pies containing cold cinnamon, say |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Mar 2018 |
| Nutmeg or cinnamon |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Mar 2018 |
| Aromatic Spanish rice lacking endless anise and hot, right? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Feb 2018 |
| Zesty flavor enhancer |
|
|
| Food flavoring |
|
|
| Pizazz |
|
|
| Item in a kitchen rack |
|
|
| Kitchen rack item |
|
|
| Paprika or cumin |
Universal |
21 Dec 2017 |
| Curry or cardamom |
USA Today |
16 Dec 2017 |
| Mace, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Aug 2017 |
| Cumin or cardamom |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Feb 2017 |
| Saffron, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
22 Jan 2017 |
| Mace, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
15 Jan 2017 |
| Curry or cardamom |
|
|
| Paprika or cumin |
|
|
| Cardamom or turmeric |
New York Times |
20 Dec 2016 |
| Nutmeg, for one |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2016 |
| Flavor enhancer |
The Washington Post |
29 Oct 2016 |
| Ginger, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
16 Oct 2016 |
| Cinnamon or clove |
Canadiana |
26 Sep 2016 |
| Add zip to |
USA Today |
21 Sep 2016 |
| Nutmeg, e.g |
USA Today |
16 Sep 2016 |
| Kitchen rack item |
Universal |
05 Jul 2016 |
| Part of little girls' makeup? |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jun 2016 |
| Make more piquant |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
15 Apr 2016 |
| Clove or cinnamon |
USA Today |
12 Apr 2016 |
| Enliven, with ''up'' |
Newsday |
06 Mar 2016 |
| Jazz (up) |
New York Times |
06 Mar 2016 |
| Paprika, e.g |
Universal |
24 Feb 2016 |
| Nutmeg or cinnamon |
Canadiana |
25 Jan 2016 |
| Cinnamon or ginger |
Newsday |
17 Jan 2016 |
| Kitchen rack item |
|
|
| Make more piquant |
|
|
| Cardamom or turmeric |
|
|
| Part of little girls' makeup? |
|
|
| Nutmeg, e.g. |
|
|
| Add zip to |
|
|
| Nutmeg, for one |
|
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| Choice for a rub |
Newsday |
12 Dec 2015 |
| Zip |
New York Times |
05 Dec 2015 |
| Food flavouring |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Nov 2015 |
| Eg, ginger |
The Times Concise |
03 Jun 2015 |
| Aromatic substance used for flavouring |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
26 Apr 2015 |
| Ginger or nutmeg |
USA Today |
17 Apr 2015 |
| Nutmeg, e.g |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2015 |
| Nutmeg or curry |
Newsday |
24 Mar 2015 |
| Liven (up) |
|
|
| Zip |
|
|
| Nutmeg or curry |
|
|
| Ginger or nutmeg |
|
|
| Nutmeg, e.g. |
|
|
| Choice for a rub |
|
|
| Coriander, for one |
|
|
| Sugar partner, in a verse |
|
|
| Rub ingredient |
|
|
| Aromatic seasoning |
|
|
| Mace, for one |
|
|
| Enliven, with "up" |
|
|
| Add zip to |
|
|
| 10-Down, e.g. |
|
|
| Flavor enhancer |
|
|
| Cinnamon or cloves |
|
|
| Add zip to, with "up" |
|
|
| Zesty element |
|
|
| Cinnamon or cloves |
|
|
| Flavor enhancer |
|
|
| Piquancy |
|
|
| Enliven, with "up" |
|
|
| Zesty addition |
|
|
| Add interest to |
|
|
| Flavor enhancer |
|
|
| Cook's seasoning |
|
|
| Word after Old or Scary |
|
|
| Sugar's partner in rhyme |
|
|
| Enliven, with "up" |
|
|
| Zesty quality |
|
|
| Girls from England? |
|
|
| With 8-Across, business of 55-Across's backers |
|
|
| Part of little girls' makeup? |
|
|
| Jazz (up) |
|
|
| Pizzazz |
|
|
| Sugar partner in rhyme |
|
|
| Jar in a rack |
|
|
| Piquancy |
|
|
| Zest |
|
|
| Mace, for one |
|
|
| Sugar partner |
|
|
| Paprika, e.g. |
|
|
| Relish |
|
|
| Add zest |
|
|
| Cinnamon or ginger |
|
|
| Cinnamon or cloves |
|
|
| Variety, in life, so it's said |
|
|
| Heat source |
|
|
| Zest |
|
|
| Kind of rack found in the kitchen |
|
|
| Zip |
|
|
| Sugar partner |
|
|
| Kitchen-rack item |
|
|
| It might be put on the rack |
|
|
| Make zippier |
|
|
| Little girl's ingredient |
|
|
| Cinnamon or clove |
|
|
| Pizazz |
|
|
| Clove or cinnamon |
|
|
| Variety, vis- -vis life |
|
|
| Cinnamon or clove |
|
|
| Pizazz |
|
|
| Cook's kicker |
|
|
| Nutmeg, e.g. |
|
|
| Oregano or nutmeg |
|
|
| Zip |
|
|
| Add flavor to |
|
|
| Ginger in the kitchen |
|
|
| Mace, e.g. |
|
|
| Flavorful additive |
|
|
| Piquancy |
|
|
| Cumin or coriander |
|
|
| Sugar's partner in rhyme |
|
|
| Aromatic seasoning |
|
|
| Piquancy |
|
|
| Add flavor to |
|
|
| Cumin or coriander |
|
|
| Curry or sage |
|
|
| Rack item |
|
|
| Cardamom or cinnamon, for example |
|
|
| Make more flavorful |
|
|
| Season |
|
|
| Cinnamon, e.g. |
|
|
| It might be put on the rack |
|
|
| Dash |
|
|
| Sugar partner, in a verse |
|
|
| Cumin or coriander |
|
|
| Gusto |
|
|
| Little girl ingredient? |
|
|
| Paprika, e.g. |
|
|
| Ginger or cinnamon |
|
|
| Cook's ingredient |
|
|
| With 69-Across, locales for this puzzle's theme |
|
|
| Nutmeg or clove |
|
|
| Girls named Ginger, Posh, etc. |
|
|
| Cook's kicker |
|
|
| Garam masala ingredient |
|
|
| Girls from England |
|
|
| Entertainer Sporty _____ |
|
|
| Tang |
|
|
| Season |
|
|
| Life enhancer |
|
|
| Enliven |
|
|
| Flavor |
|
|
| Add zest |
|
|
| Nutmeg e.g. |
|
|
| Enlivener |
|
|
| Seasoning |
|
|
| Cumin, e.g. |
|
|
| Season |
|
|
| Little-girl ingredient |
|
|
| Variety, to life |
|
|
| Sage or pimento |
|
|
| Basil is one |
|
|
| Seasoning |
|
|
| Cardamom, e.g. |
|
|
| Add interest to |
|
|
| Anise or mace |
|
|
| No-no in some diets |
|
|
| Add zest |
|
|
| Ingredient of little girls |
|
|
| Curry. |
|
|
| Cookery item. |
|
|
| Season. |
|
|
| Cinnamon. |
|
|
| Pepper. |
|
|
| Flavorful part. |
|
|
| "Sugar and ___." |
|
|
| Fragrant odor. |
|
|
| ___ Islands, the Moluccas. |
|
|
| Cloves. |
|
|
| ___ Islands, now part of Indonesia. |
|
|
| Ingredient of little girl's make-up. |
|
|
| Malayan island group, the Moluccas. |
|
|
| Ginger, for one. |
|
|
| Ingredient of a girl |
|
|
| Make piquant. |
|
|
| Piquancy. |
|
|
| Add zest to. |
|
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| Condiment. |
|
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