Star ___ (spice) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Star ___ (spice) last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANISE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANISE Star ___ (spice) (5) USA Today Jul 30, 2024
55% ANODISE Make film star spice-covered food, latterly (7)
10% ENLIVEN Add spice to (7) Newsday Jun 26, 2026
10% MULL Deliberate heat with spices (4) The Times Cryptic Jun 26, 2026
10% SUMAC Spice used in za'atar (5) Universal Jun 24, 2026
10% GERI Spice Girl Halliwell (4) USA Today Jun 20, 2026
10% KORMA Mildly spiced curry (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 17, 2026
10% MACE Spice (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jun 10, 2026
10% PILAF Spiced rice dish (5) USA Today May 27, 2026
10% RUB Barbecue spice blend (3)

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Star ___ (spice) refers to the shape of a popular spice called ANISE. Its seeds are used in cooking and baking, with a flavor similar to licorice. The star shape comes from the arrangement of its pods.