Trim a mushroom, holding back savoury flavour Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UMAMI Trim a mushroom, holding back savoury flavour (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
5% CANAPE Savoury appetiser (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 3, 2025
5% TASTE Flavour (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 25, 2025
5% BALLOON Mushroom (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
5% CEP Mushroom (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2025
5% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) (8) Mirror Quick Sep 12, 2025
5% SITON Hold back for a time (5) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
5% ASPIC Savoury jelly (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 7, 2025
5% PRUNE Trim back, as a tree (5) Newsday Aug 27, 2025
4% CONTAIN Hold back Tory money article probes (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 8, 2025

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