Drink almost beginning to taste better (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHTCAP Drink almost beginning to taste better (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 4, 2025
7% SIP Tiny taste of a drink (3) USA Today Mar 21, 2026
7% SOUR Tart-tasting whiskey drink (4) New York Times Midi Mar 16, 2026
6% NASTIER Increasingly awful wine that geek almost drinks (7) The Times Quick Cryptic May 4, 2026
6% NEARLY Almost (6) Premier Sunday May 3, 2026
6% TANG Sharp taste (4) Premier Sunday May 3, 2026
6% LICK Lollipop taste (4) Newsday May 3, 2026
6% PALATE Sense of taste (6) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
6% UMAMI Savory taste (5) New York Times Midi May 2, 2026
6% START Begin (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 2, 2026

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