Preservative that is starchy much favoured Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORMALIN Preservative that is starchy much favoured (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 31, 2017
3% PICKLED Preserved (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 12, 2026
3% YAMS Starchy tubers (4)
2% CORNS Preserves in brine (5) Universal Mar 1, 2026
2% FOR In favour of (3) (3) Mirror Classic Mar 1, 2026
2% SATIRE Much political humor (6) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
2% COO #2 for much management (3) Newsday Feb 28, 2026
2% TAD Just a ___ (not much) (3)
2% LOTSA Much, informally (5) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
2% LESS Not as much (4) New York Times Feb 23, 2026

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