It causes fermentation (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEAST It causes fermentation (5) (5) The Guardian Speedy Dec 8, 2024
84% LEAVENED Caused fermentation in dough (8) (8)
76% YEST What caused ferment in parliamentary establishment (4)
76% LEAVEN Quit application, finally causing ferment (6)
63% ENZYME Enemy Zulu leader going rounds causing ferment (6)
11% BREWED Fermented (6) (6) The Sun Mini Oct 11, 2025
10% YOGURT Fermented milk product (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2025
10% SAKE Fermented rice product (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
9% ROCKTHEBOAT Cause trouble (11) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
9% TOLL --> ____" (cause hardship) (4) USA Today Quick Oct 7, 2025

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