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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Substance used to cure food . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LYE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LYE Substance used to cure food | (3) | ||
| 3% | TARTARIC - acid, substance found in grapes used in the food industry as an antioxidant (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 3% | OLEO Fatty substance | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 3% | GAMMON Cured ham | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 3% | ACID Corrosive substance | (4) | The Times Concise | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 3% | KAPOK Cotton-like substance used to stuff cushions etc | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 3% | CHEMICAL Laboratory substance | (8) | Premier Sunday | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 3% | OLDSALT Ancient mariner might use this to cure 5? (3,4) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 3% | GELATIN Thickening agent used in food | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 3% | GOO Sticky substance | (3) | Commuter | Sep 17, 2025 |
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