The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HONEY which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Food that never decays crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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HONEY | 100 % | 5 |
Why may HONEY be the right solution?
Honey has natural preservatives like low water content and high acidity, making it resistant to bacteria and mold, hence it never decays.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Food that never decays
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- life
- living
- spoiled
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- entree
- face
Crossword Answer definitions
HONEY noun- A viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar by bees. Often used to sweeten tea or to spread on baked goods.
- A variety of this substance.
- Nectar.
- Something sweet or desirable.
- A term of affection.
- A woman, especially an attractive one.
- A spectrum of pale yellow to brownish-yellow colour, like that of most types of (the sweet substance) honey.
- To sweeten; to make agreeable.
- To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments.
- To be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.
- Involving or resembling honey.
- Of a pale yellow to brownish-yellow colour, like most types of honey.
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