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noun • One of the five basic tastes, the savory taste of foods such as seaweed, cured fish, aged cheeses and meats. | ||||
| 43% | 9 | Welsh delicacy known for its distinct flavour | ||
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| 43% | 5 | Small leaves used to flavour soups and stews | ||
noun • A ductless gland, consisting mainly of lymphatic tissue, located behind the top of the breastbone. It is most active during puberty, after which it shrinks in size. It plays an important role in the development of the immune system and produces lymphocytes. | ||||
Trim A Mushroom Holding Back Savoury Flavour
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UMAMI which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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1 | Savoury flavour
Telegraph Quick -
06 Jan 2025 | Telegraph Quick / 06 Jan 2025 |
2 | Sensation of a salty, savoury, sharp, sour, spicy or sweet flavour, as studied in neurogastronomy; or, a sample of a food or wine or of any experience
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24 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 24 Jun 2023 |
3 | Small leaves used to flavour soups and stews | |
4 | Some trifling reverses in flavour nearly send us back-to-front
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jan 2005 |
5 | Sweet and savoury flavour combo
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17 Aug 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 17 Aug 2024 |
6 | Wave holding one Italian mushroom
The Guardian Everyman -
25 Jun 2006 | The Guardian Everyman / 25 Jun 2006 |
7 | Welsh delicacy known for its distinct flavour |
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