Gelling agents
The crossword clue "Gelling agents" is answered by AGARS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 6 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 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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
- Food thickeners - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Petri dish gels - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Ice cream thickeners - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Lab gelatins - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
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- Double agents - MOLES, used 26 times
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- Undercover agents - SPIES, used 12 times
- Ripening agents - AGERS, used 11 times
- Covert agents - SPIES, used 8 times
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