The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BASTE , but the solution may also be ADD which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Cookbook directive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BASTE | 43 % | 5 |
| STIR | 29 % | 4 |
| POACH | 14 % | 5 |
| ADD | 14 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cookbook directive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- baste
- poach
- add
- boil
- sift
- stir
- beat
- broil
- mix
- puree
- recipe
- saute
Crossword Answer definitions
BASTE verb- To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
- A basting; a sprinkling of drippings etc. in cooking.
- To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
- (by extension) To coat over something.
- To mark (sheep, etc.) with tar.
- To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BASTE
- Butter the Butterball
- Sew loosely
- Moisten the roast
- Pound placed in your ear (5)
- Prepare a roast
- Sew loosely (5)
- Work on the turkey
- Put in stitches
- Sew for the nonce
- Put loose stitches in
More clues leading to the result STIR
- Begin to move
- Brouhaha
- Combine
- Cooking direction
- Mix up
- Ruckus
- Tend to the batter
- Tend to the sauce
- Use a swizzle stick
- __-crazy
More clues leading to the result POACH
- Prepare eggs Benedict eggs
- Cook in hot liquid
- Simmer
- Prepare eggs Benedict style
- Pilfer
- Steal
- Fish illegally
- Cook with water
- Way to cook 13 down
- Hunt in the wrong spot?