Sharp-tasting Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 9, 2013 · 5-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between November 1999 and July 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 9, 2013 · 5-Down · 5 letters
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sour or bitter in taste
adjective
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