Japanese word used to describe the so-called fifth taste (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UMAMI Japanese word used to describe the so-called fifth taste (5) (5)
5% OBIS Japanese belts (4) New York Times Mar 4, 2026
5% UDON Japanese noodle (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 4, 2026
5% NOH Japanese drama (3) The Telegraph Quick Mar 4, 2026
5% BORON The fifth element (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
5% SUSHI Japanese food (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 2, 2026
5% INNER Word used with "beauty" or "peace" (5)
5% OBI Japanese sash (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 1, 2026
5% HAJJ Fifth pillar of Islam (4) The Atlantic Feb 27, 2026
5% MADONNA So-called "Queen of Pop" (7) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
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