Savoury taste category first scientifically identified - and named - by Japanese chemist Kikunae Ikeda in 1908 (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UMAMI Savoury taste category first scientifically identified - and named - by Japanese chemist Kikunae Ikeda in 1908 (5) (5)
4% ASPIC Savoury jelly (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 22, 2026
4% POTATOCRISPS Savoury snack (12) The Times Concise Jun 20, 2026
4% NAME Identify (4) Commuter Jun 5, 2026
4% ILKS Categories (4) Newsday May 31, 2026
4% ILK Category (3) LA Times Daily May 20, 2026
3% TANGS Sharp tastes (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 29, 2026
3% POP Spotify category (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
3% EMO Spotify category (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
3% SIP Taste (3) LA Times Daily Jun 19, 2026
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