The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SOURER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2005.
Less sweet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOURER | 50 % | 6 |
| DRIER | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Less sweet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unsweetened
- unsweet
- drier
- candy
- lactose
- galactose
- sweeten
- damson
- candied
- cool
- drop
- flat
Crossword Answer definitions
SOURER adjective- Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
- Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
- Tasting or smelling rancid.
- (of a person's character) Peevish or bad-tempered.
- (of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.
- (of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.
- Unfortunate or unfavorable.
- Off-pitch, out of tune.
- That which makes something sour.
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 SOURER
- More lemony
- More vinegary
- More tart
- Less enthused
- More like a lemon
- Further disenchanted
- More morose.
- More acidulous
- Less sweet
- Not so pleasant