What causes dough to expand and rise Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEAST What causes dough to expand and rise (5) New York Times Apr 17, 2023
3% MOOLA Dough (5) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
3% PAIN What a headache causes (4)
3% MOOLAH Dough (6) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
3% SWELL Expand (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 27, 2025
3% GREW Expanded (4) Universal Sep 3, 2025
3% MIDDLEYEAST What causes the center of the dough to rise? (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 9, 2016
2% ASCENT Rise (6) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
2% KNEAD Work, as dough (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 18, 2025
2% ADDSON Expands a house, maybe (6) USA Today Oct 15, 2025

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