Licoricelike flavor

The answer

ANISE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANISE answer page.

Used 16 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ANISE

Every other clue in this collection answered by ANISE, most used first.

• Ouzo flavoring - used 112 times, most recently in 2025
• Biscotti flavoring - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
• Liqueur flavoring - used 71 times, most recently in 2014
• Licorice flavoring - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Biscotti flavor - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Cordial flavoring - used 39 times, most recently in 2021
• Sambuca flavoring - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Ouzo flavor - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Aromatic herb - used 30 times, most recently in 2004
• Absinthe flavor - used 27 times, most recently in 2023
• Absinthe flavoring - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Licorice-flavored herb - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Pernod flavoring - used 26 times, most recently in 2016
• Cordial flavor - used 19 times, most recently in 2001
• Biscotto flavoring - used 17 times, most recently in 2015
• Licorice-flavored seed - used 17 times, most recently in 2018
• Liqueur flavor - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Licorice flavor - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
• Aromatic plant - used 10 times, most recently in 2003
• Herb that tastes like licorice - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Licorice-like flavoring - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Aromatic seed - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• Cookie flavoring - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• Flavoring - used 8 times, most recently in 1976
• Italian cookie flavoring - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Liqueur herb - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• Fennel-like flavor - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Flavorful seed - used 7 times, most recently in 2003
• Flavoring for ouzo - used 7 times, most recently in 1993
• Flavoring seed - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Licoricelike flavoring - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Plant of the carrot family. - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Coriander cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Licorice-like flavor - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Parsley family member - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Parsley relative - used 6 times, most recently in 2005

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.

• Flavor - SAPOR, used 92 times
• Syrup flavor - MAPLE, used 54 times
• Flavor - TASTE, used 41 times
• Coffee flavor - MOCHA, used 30 times
• Savory flavor - UMAMI, used 25 times
• Bagel flavor - ONION, used 24 times

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