A fermenting agent used to raise bread dough (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEAST A fermenting agent used to raise bread dough (5) (5)
7% BICARB Raising agent (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 12, 2025
6% REALTOR In the US, a property agent (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 5, 2026
6% RISEN Like the dough in bread that has finished baking (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 6, 2025
6% OVEN Where dough becomes bread (4)
6% YUAN Dough used for bao? (4) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
5% MASA Corn dough (4) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
5% ELEVATE Raise (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 1, 2026
5% ARI "Entourage" agent (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 31, 2025
5% KNEAD Work, as dough (5) New York Times Mini Dec 30, 2025
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