Sour, bitter substance (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACID Sour, bitter substance (4) (4)
9% ACERB Maple shrub, black, bitter and sour (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
9% CITRICACID Sour substance in lemons and limes (6,4) (10) The Guardian Quick Oct 13, 2025
8% TART Sour (4) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
7% ALE Bitter beer (3) Commuter Nov 5, 2025
7% DYE Coloring substance (3) USA Today Oct 28, 2025
7% GOOP Viscous substance (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
7% ARUGULA Bitter salad green (7) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
7% MENTHOL Decongestant substance (7) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
7% NUTRIENT Nourishing substance (8) The Times Concise Oct 17, 2025
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