Japanese word used to describe a savoury taste (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UMAMI Japanese word used to describe a savoury taste (5) (5)
6% SAMPLES Tastes (7) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
6% SIP Taste (3) USA Today Aug 14, 2026
6% DASHI Stock used in Japanese cooking (5) LA Times Mini Aug 5, 2026
6% CANAPE Savoury appetiser (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 18, 2026
6% SAPOR Taste (5) New York Times Jul 9, 2026
6% ASPIC Savoury jelly (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 22, 2026
6% POTATOCRISPS Savoury snack (12) The Times Concise Jun 20, 2026
5% LATESTAGE Phrase sometimes used to describe modern-day capitalism (9) The New Yorker Mini Aug 27, 2026
5% ACID Sour-tasting (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 26, 2026
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