Crossword clue

“Substance that makes jelly gel”

This clue appeared as Down in the LA Times Crossword on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
PECTIN
Letters6
Starts withP
Ends withN
Vowels2

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The clue “Substance that makes jelly gel” ran in the LA Times Crossword on May 26, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with N.

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What is the answer to the “Substance that makes jelly gel” clue?+

The answer is PECTIN (6 letters), from the LA Times Crossword of May 26, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the LA Times Crossword.

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