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Vital Ingredient Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ESSENCE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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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

39%10 A vital element in cooking
noun

• a component of a mixture or compound

• an abstract part of something

• food that is a component of a mixture in cooking

26%9 A vital ingredient in a mixture
noun

• an abstract part of something

• something determined in relation to something that includes it

• an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

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New York Times31 Mar 1981 Down 6
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