Food additive
The crossword clue "Food additive" is answered by MSG, a 3-letter entry. Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MSG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MSG answer page.
Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SAUCE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MSG
Every other clue in this collection answered by MSG, most used first.
- Flavor enhancer, for short - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- NYC arena - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Baby food - PAP, used 78 times
- Food scrap - ORT, used 75 times
- Fuel additive brand - STP, used 70 times
- Long of "Soul Food" - NIA, used 48 times
- Luau food - POI, used 33 times
- Gas additive brand - STP, used 28 times
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