Spume Froth Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is YEAST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: YEAST

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	37%	9		Wave spume
3	37%	10		Sea spume

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We think the answer is "YEAST" which means:

noun

• A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
• Any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division

verb

• To ferment.
• (of something prepared with a yeasted dough) to rise.
• To exaggerate

An example sentence would be:

• "Baker's yeast is used to make bread rise."
• "Brewer's yeast is commonly used in beer production."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times24 Sep 1987	Across 21
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