The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PICKLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1948.
Solution for preserving food crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PICKLE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Solution for preserving food
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pickle
- pickling
- brine
- cure
- salt
- freezer
- sodium benzoate
- donkin
- sugar
- saline
- preservative
- icebox
Crossword Answer definitions
PICKLE noun- A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
- (often in the plural) Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
- The brine used for preserving food.
- A difficult situation; peril.
- A mildly mischievous loved one.
- A rundown.
- A children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown
- A penis.
- A pipe for smoking methamphetamine.
- A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale, rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their colour.
- In an optical landing system, the hand-held controller connected to the lens, or apparatus on which the lights are mounted.
- To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
- To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
- (in the Python programming language) To serialize.
- To pour brine over a person after flogging them, as a method of punishment.
- A kernel; a grain (of salt, sugar, etc.)
- A small or indefinite quantity or amount (of something); a little, a bit, a few. Usually in partitive construction, frequently without "of"; a single grain or kernel of wheat, barley, oats, sand or dust.
- To eat sparingly.
- To pilfer.
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