Crossword clue
“Savory taste whose name is Japanese for flavor”
This clue appeared in Crosswords With Friends on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
UMAMILetters5
Starts withU
Ends withI
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Savory taste whose name is Japanese for flavor” ran in Crosswords With Friends on May 26, 2026. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with U and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Savory taste whose name is Japanese for flavor” clue?+
The answer is UMAMI (5 letters), from Crosswords With Friends on May 26, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
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