Principal ingredient of Cheddar cheese (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARCH Principal ingredient of Cheddar cheese (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 10, 2024
6% AGED Like sharp cheddar (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
6% BRIE Cheese (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
6% STAR Principal performer (4) USA Today Quick Nov 3, 2025
6% ANDORRA Pyrenean principality (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 29, 2025
6% MAC ___ and cheese (3) USA Today Oct 25, 2025
6% SAO ___ Tome and Principe (3) USA Today Oct 23, 2025
6% SHARPCONTRAST Stilton versus cheddar? (13) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
6% RENNET Non-vegetarian ingredient used in making cheese (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
6% HARDCHEESE Tough cheddar? (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 18, 2025

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