One of the five basic tastes Crossword Clue

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
UMAMI One of the five basic tastes (5) USA Today May 25, 2026
SOUR One of the five basic tastes (4) USA Today May 26, 2024
SWEET One of the five basic tastes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 15, 2024
SALTY One of the five basic tastes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 15, 2024
BITTER One of the five basic tastes (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 15, 2024

35 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
3% REST Take five (4) Universal Aug 2, 2026
3% PENTAD Group of five (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 1, 2026
3% TENET Basic belief (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 28, 2026
3% ONES Change for a five (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 28, 2026
3% ARM One of five for most starfish (3) New York Times Mini Jul 26, 2026
3% ATOM Basic particle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 26, 2026
3% SIGHT One of the five senses (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 23, 2026
3% ROW One of eight on a chessboard, or five in a Mini crossword (3) New York Times Mini Jul 23, 2026
3% TART Acidic in taste (4) The Times Concise Jul 22, 2026
3% YUM "Tastes great!" (3) LA Times Daily Jul 20, 2026

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