The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WORMWOOD which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Bitter plant used to flavor absinthe crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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WORMWOOD | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bitter plant used to flavor absinthe
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Crossword Answer definitions
WORMWOOD noun- An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
- Something that causes bitterness or affliction; a cause of mortification or vexation.
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