The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ANISE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2018.
Flavoring similar to licorice crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANISE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Flavoring similar to licorice
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- anise
- aniseed
- licorice root
- american licorice
- american liquorice
- glycyrrhiza lepidota
- wild licorice
- wild liquorice
- anisette
- candy
- paste
- pastis
Crossword Answer definitions
ANISE noun- An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
- (often qualified as "sweet anise" or "wild anise") Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.
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