Old world crocus whose dried stigmas are used to flavour food (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAFFRON Old world crocus whose dried stigmas are used to flavour food (7) (7)
5% TASTE Flavour (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
5% IRIS Crocus kin (4) Newsday Aug 22, 2025
4% HAY It's cut and dried (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
4% ANCHO Dried poblano pepper (5) Universal Nov 27, 2025
4% DIALS Uses an old phone (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 26, 2025
4% EDIBLE Suitable to use as food (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 21, 2025
4% SPEARMINT Southern fruit not used for flavouring (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
4% TIN Material used in making food cans (3)
4% HAIR Something cut and dried? (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 20, 2025
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