The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word AMBROSIA which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2011.
Food of the gods crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMBROSIA | 89 % | 8 |
| MANNA | 11 % | 5 |
Why may AMBROSIA be the right solution?
In Greek mythology, ambrosia is the food or drink of the gods that provides immortality. Therefore, "Food of the gods" is a common reference to ambrosia.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Food of the gods
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ambrosia
- delicacy
- treat
- jolly
- gratification
- winning
- torrid
- high time
- fruition
- good time
- hot
- bask
Crossword Answer definitions
AMBROSIA noun- The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.
- The anointing-oil of the gods.
- Any food with an especially delicious flavour or fragrance.
- Anything delightfully sweet and pleasing.
- An annual herb historically used medicinally and in cooking, Dysphania botrys.
- A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae.
- Any fungus of a number of species that insects such as ambrosia beetles carry as symbionts, "farming" them on poor-quality food such as wood, where they grow, providing food for the insect.
- A dessert made of shredded coconuts and tropical fruits such as pineapples and oranges; some recipes also include ingredients such as marshmallow and cream.
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 AMBROSIA
- Food of the gods
- Oranges and shredded coconut
- Food for Zeus
- Divine refreshment
- Mythical meal
- Nectar's partner
- Orangy dessert
- Divine dinner
- Fruity dessert
- Diet for Olympians