Colourless crystalline acid occurring in unripe apples and other fruits, imparting a sour flavour (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALIC Colourless crystalline acid occurring in unripe apples and other fruits, imparting a sour flavour (5) (5)
4% CITRIC Of fruit acid (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 1, 2026
4% IDIOM Bad apples or sour grapes (5) Newsday Jul 31, 2026
4% INSTILL Gradually impart (7) Universal Jul 5, 2026
4% SLOE Gin-flavouring fruit (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
3% VODKA Colourless spirit (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 2, 2026
3% CYCLICAL Occurring in a repeating pattern (8) The Times Concise Aug 1, 2026
3% TASTE Flavour (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2026
3% ETAL And others (4) The Times Concise Jul 30, 2026
3% SNITS Sour moods (5) Universal Jul 24, 2026
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