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Chemical used in making pretzels

Last seen in Universal Crossword December 2, 2022 Answers

The crossword clue "Chemical used in making pretzels" can be found in the Universal Crossword puzzle from December 2, 2022. We've gathered 184 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is LYE (3 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.

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184 Other Potential Answers

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LYE
Chemical used in making pretzels
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
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CYAN
Blue-green hue used in color printing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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KOA
Tonewood used to make ukuleles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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AND
Useful element in making connections
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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WASHI
Paper used in origami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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CASHEW
Nut used to make cheese or butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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BEET
Red root vegetable used in some dyes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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IONIC
Like some chemical bonds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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TALC
Mineral once used in baby powder
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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BAGELSLICER
Deli gadget that's been used on 16-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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SOYA
Bean used to make tofu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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ACID
Base's chemical opposite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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PEENS
Ends used for shaping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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EMCEE
One making introductions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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PEAR
Wood used to make some woodwinds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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TIN
Only three-letter chemical element
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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SEDGE
Marsh plant used for papyrus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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SATIDLE
Didn't get used
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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KEYLIME
Citrus used as a pie flavoring
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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JACK
Tool used to change a flat
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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FORBIDDING
How a paddle is used at an auction house
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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ALDER
Wood used by luthiers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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HES
"___ making a list ..."
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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BORIC
Kind of acid used as an antiseptic
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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KNEES
Joints used when cycling
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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MUSCAT
Grape used for sweet wine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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ENEMY
"Tact is the art of making a point without making an ___" (Newton)
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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PAYPERVIEW
*Television service used for airing boxing matches
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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PEEP
Marshmallow treat used in an annual diorama contest
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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MUNG
Type of bean used in some spring rolls
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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BROWNSUGAR
Sweetener used on a Providence campus?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
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RICECOOKER
Kitchen appliance used at a Houston campus?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
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TNT
Explosive used in some mining
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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THEE
What "you" used to be
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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THATSAWRAP
It's used as a cover for the body, some meats or a gift for another. What is it?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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AAVE
Dialect used by Black people in the U.S.
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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OREO
Cookie used in many desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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NOR
Conjunction used in logic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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LASSO
Accessory used by Woody in "Toy Story"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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GRAHAM
Kind of cracker used for s'mores
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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ROTISSERIE
One that takes turns making dinner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
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YEW
Wood used in cabinetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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LOOT
*Something used by humans, crows and dolphins
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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ENO
Musician Brian who used a Mac to compose "The Microsoft Sound"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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PRINT
Computer command for making a paper copy
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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SHRUBCOMPACTS
Cars used to transport boxwoods and hydrangeas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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MOSS
Rootless plant used in some street art
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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CHISEL
Tool used on marble
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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LIP
One of two used for a kiss
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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SKIRTSTEAK
Beef often used for fajitas
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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TARO
Root used in poi
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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OAT
Grain used to make a vegan milk
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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ABS
They're used in a crunch!
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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YUAN
Dough used for bao?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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KNITTINGNEEDLES
They're used to turn a ball of yarn into bootees
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
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CELSHADING
Technique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic book
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
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AREYOU
With 39-Across, "Am I making sense?" ... or a hint to two pairs of two letters in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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STRAW
Material used by one of the three little pigs
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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CARVAC
Tool used to go suck a lemon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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ROTEL
Canned brand often used in chili con queso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
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CHUM
Fish used to fish for other fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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EDITABLE
Ready for making emends?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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NFLTEAM
Grp. making snap decisions?
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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ROMA
Tomato used in tomato paste
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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AMI
"__ making myself clear?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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RICER
Kitchen tool used on the potatoes in lefse
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
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ARMS
Limbs used to hug
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
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STYLI
They're used to tap tablets
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
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IPECAC
Syrup occasionally used as a poison remedy
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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MEDICINE
Weights used for strength training, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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TUBEPAN
Necessity for making angel food cake
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
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JUICEPRESS
Kitchen gadget often used on oranges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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GLAMBOT
High-speed camera system used in awards shows
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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NEURAL
Like a network used in machine learning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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EBAY
Site with "gently used" items
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
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FAVA
Bean type used in falafel
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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HENNA
Dye used at Hindu weddings and hair salons
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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MUDROOM
Home entryway used for removing shoes
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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ARGO
Fictitious film used as cover in the "Canadian Caper"
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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BROMINE
Hot tub chemical
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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GHEE
Butter used in pantua
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
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TILESAW
Tool used to cut flooring squares
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
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NEON
Gas used in lasers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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ASIS
How some used cars are sold
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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ANALOGS
Examples used as comparisons: Var.
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
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HENNAS
Reddish brown dyes used in body art
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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ATTA
Palindromic flour used to make chapati
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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YEWS
Trees used for longbows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
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INDEBT
Still making payments
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
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SAAB
Swedish aerospace company that used to make cars
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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ANNEX
Wing that's not used for flight
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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AUTOCORRECT
Texting feature that sometimes goes awry, and what was used on 17-, 28-, and 46-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
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COCONUT
Oil used in some hair products
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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BIOMASS
Organic matter used as fuel
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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DOGGONE
Goldarn, or a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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PORKBELLY
*Fatty cut typically used for bacon
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
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TSHIRT
An old one might be used as a rag
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
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SLOE
Plant whose wood is used to make shillelaghs
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
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BALLS
Objects used in contact juggling
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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MESQUITE
Wood used for grilling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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ANDOUILLE
Sausage used in Cajun cuisine
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
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MOI
Pronoun used in mock outrage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
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COD
Fish used in fish-and-chips
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
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CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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GETASAY
Participate in decision-making
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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CHAI
Cardamom-infused tea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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FOG
Confused state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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INASPIN
Dazed and confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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DUETO
Caused by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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YEAST
Breadmaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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INAZONE
Hyper-focused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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CFOS
Execs focused on the bottom line
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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LYES
Soapmaking supplies
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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LIEIDLE
Go unused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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NUBS
Much-used pencils
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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WOKE
Roused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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ARTS
Painting and printmaking
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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SITSIDLE
Goes unused
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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KINDLED
Aroused, as interest
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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RENNET
Cheesemaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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PRESSES
French ___ (coffee-making devices)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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FLOW
__ state: focused mindset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SLAYED
Greatly amused, as an audience
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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LOKI
Mischief-making Norse god
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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EPA
Org. that regulates "forever chemicals"
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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ENDORPHINS
Neurochemicals that act as natural painkillers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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IMUP
Grumble from the recently roused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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PETER
Pan who refused to grow up
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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TEEHEE
Amused sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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ORANGETEA
Citrus-infused brew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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BLURS
Makes unfocused
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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MATTEL
Toymaking giant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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HOSE
Item that might be confused with a garden snake
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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LAND
__ Back: movement focused on ancestral sovereignty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
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MOLDS
Some chocolate-making equipment
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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TIMETOSPARE
Unused vacation days, essentially?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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FAQPAGES
Web sections for the curious or confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
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LIE
Act excused with crossed fingers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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ELMOS
Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
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OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ANGST
Unfocused apprehension
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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IBE
"May __ excused?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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KNITTERENEMY
Sweater-making nemesis?
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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STUB
Well-used pencil
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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ADDLED
Confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
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COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX
Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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MAYIGO
Request to be excused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
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NUB
Well-used pencil
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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TRITE
Overused
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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IMA
"__ bit confused"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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TROPE
Overused plot device
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Chemical used in making pretzels" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 184 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LYE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Chemical used in making pretzels"?
The best answer for "Chemical used in making pretzels" is LYE with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Chemical used in making pretzels" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 2, 2022.
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