Mouth-puckering Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 23, 2025 · 86-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between June 2018 and November 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 23, 2025 · 86-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
noun
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