Flavor enhancer Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 17, 2020 · 12-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between November 2011 and December 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 17, 2020 · 12-Down · 3 letters
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white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking; "food manufacturers sometimes list MSG simply as `artificial flavors' in ingredient lists"
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 22, 2011.SPICE5 lettersanswer page
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