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2 | 39% | 10 | A vital element in cooking | |
3 | 26% | 9 | A vital ingredient in a mixture | |
Vital Ingredient Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ESSENCE" which means:
- noun
- • The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
- • Any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
- • The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- • A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
An example sentence would be:
- • "The essence of the poem lies in its beautiful imagery."
- • "She captured the essence of her subject in her painting."
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New York Times31 Mar 1981 | Down 6 | |
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