The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word YEAST which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2012.
Fermenting agent crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YEAST | 63 % | 5 |
| WORT | 25 % | 4 |
| LEAVEN | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fermenting agent
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yeast
- wort
- ferment
- flor
- barm
- fermented
- fermentation
- beer
- brew
- fox
- fret
- fretfulness
Crossword Answer definitions
YEAST noun- An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
- A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
- A frothy foam.
- To ferment.
- (of something prepared with a yeasted dough) To rise.
- To exaggerate
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 YEAST
- Baker's need
- Dough raiser
- Dough riser
- Brewer's buy
- Brewer's ingredient
- One way to raise dough
- Riser
- Brewer's need
- Bakery buy
- This can double your dough
More clues leading to the result WORT
- Malt infusion
- Tack-on-with fever or soap
- Saint-John's-___
- St. John's ___
- St. John's ___ (herbal remedy)
- Plant suffix
- Plant suffux
- St.-John's- ___
- St. John's __: herbal remedy
- St.-John's-__