“Potassium ___ (preservative)” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SORBATE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Potassium ___ (preservative)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 8, 2025, where it runs at 2 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 8, 2025 grid1ARegarding4 ltrs›19ABreak, slangily4 ltrs›23AMmes. : France :: ___ : Spain4 ltrs›26AIt's a cinch!3 ltrs›32ASome narrative homages, informally6 ltrs›37APoint in the direction of7 ltrs›42A–4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 8, 20255ASome hotel check-in areas5 ltrs›10ASinger Cruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"5 ltrs›15AJibe4 ltrs›20ARafael Nadal has won a record 14 of these11 ltrs›22ABoxer's diet, maybe4 ltrs›24ADeal with a problem later, as a filmmaker11 ltrs›25ABelle boy?4 ltrs›27A"Everything in the world is about ___ except ___" (quote often attributed to Oscar Wilde)3 ltrs›
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