Stumped by the crossword clue "Licorice, e.g."? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on January 26, 2019. We've scoured our database and found 8 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is ROOT (4 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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8 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ROOT
Licorice, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2019
99%
ROOT
Licorice, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2019
50%
ANISETTE
Ingredient in a licorice stick cocktail
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
50%
ANISETTE
Ingredient in a licorice stick cocktail
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
50%
FENNELTEA
Herbal brew with a licorice flavor
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2024
50%
FENNELTEA
Herbal brew with a licorice flavor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
50%
ROPES
Long licorice pieces
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
50%
ROPES
Long licorice pieces
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
50%
ANISE
Plant that tastes like licorice
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2023
50%
ANISE
Plant that tastes like licorice
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2023
50%
OUZO
Liqueur with a licorice taste
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2022
50%
OUZO
Liqueur with a licorice taste
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2022
50%
CLARINET
Benny Goodman's "licorice stick"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2021
50%
CLARINET
Benny Goodman's "licorice stick"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
1%
STARANISE
Astral, licorice-flavored pod
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
STARANISE
Astral, licorice-flavored pod
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Licorice, e.g." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 8 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ROOT (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Licorice, e.g."?
The best answer for "Licorice, e.g." is ROOT with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Licorice, e.g." been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on January 26, 2019.