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)
6% NARCS US drugs agents (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026
6% REALTOR In the US, a property agent (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 5, 2026
6% BICARB Raising agent (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 12, 2025
5% YOGURT Fermented milk product (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 26, 2026
5% GLUES Bonding agents (5) Newsday Feb 22, 2026
5% UMAMI Flavor of fermented foods (5) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026
5% KNEAD Prepare the dough (5)
5% SPY Secret agent (3) Commuter Feb 18, 2026
5% HOIST Raise (5) USA Today Feb 16, 2026
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