What holds the key to food production (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHEAT What holds the key to food production (5) (5)
7% SEC "Hold on a ___" (3)
7% ASEC "Hold on ___!" (4) Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026
7% KEEP Hold on to (4) The Times Sunday Concise May 10, 2026
7% TEA What caddies hold (3) Newsday May 8, 2026
7% URN What often holds 29-Across (3) Newsday May 8, 2026
7% ISLET Key (5) Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026
7% EMUOIL What a bottle of Walkabout holds (6) Newsday Apr 4, 2026
7% ARTISANAL Made in a nonmechanized way, as food products (9) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
7% CATERING Certain to swap key if providing food (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
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