It's often used in a pinch Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALT It's often used in a pinch (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2025
6% NIP Pinch (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 21, 2025
5% VANILLA Flavouring often used in ice cream (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 27, 2026
5% LOUNGER Long reclined chair often for outdoor use (7) The Times Specialist Jan 26, 2026
5% ADDA "-- pinch of salt ..." (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 22, 2026
5% BALSA Light wood often used in model making (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 22, 2026
5% TAJIN Spice mix often used on mango (5) USA Today Jan 16, 2026
5% CRIMP Pinch, as an empanada's edges (5) Universal Jan 14, 2026
5% NICKEL Pinch the Spanish metal (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
5% ADD "___ a pinch of salt" (recipe instruction) (3)

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