Food thickeners
The crossword clue "Food thickeners" is answered by AGARS, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AGARS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AGARS answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- GUARS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for AGARS
Every other clue in this collection answered by AGARS, most used first.
- Culture media - used 15 times, most recently in 2019
- Culture mediums - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Petri dish gels - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Gelling agents - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Ice cream thickeners - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Lab gelatins - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Food from heaven - MANNA, used 59 times
- Provide food for - CATER, used 30 times
- Silvery food fish - SMELT, used 30 times
- Food fish - SMELT, used 29 times
- Article of food - VIAND, used 25 times
- Provide food - CATER, used 24 times
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