“Source of a natural sweetener” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AGAVE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Source of a natural sweetener”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 18, 2026, where it runs at 104 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.