The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ZESTS , but the solution may also be SPICES which is one of the most recent solution (1988 in New York Times).
Makes piquant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ZESTS | 33 % | 5 |
| SPICES | 33 % | 6 |
| SAUCES | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Makes piquant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- spice
- tart
- curry
- pointed
- watercress
- worcester sauce
- cider
- cunning
- jambalaya
- mild
- sharp
- tang
Crossword Answer definitions
ZESTS noun- The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish.
- General vibrance of flavour.
- (by extension) Enthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto.
- The woody, thick skin enclosing the kernel of a walnut.
- To scrape the zest from a fruit.
- To make more zesty.
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 ZESTS
- Piquancies
- Rind products
- Uses a grater on, maybe
- Tangs
- Lemon peels
- Cocktail flavorers
- Drink garnishes
- Gives piquancy to
- Citrus peels
- Scrapes off some peel
More clues leading to the result SPICES
- Herbs
- KFC additives
- Kitchen rackful
- Cinnamon and saffron
- Peps, with "up"
- Adds zest, with "up"
- Age of Discovery commodities
- Chef's array
- Racked items
- They may be put on the rack