| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ACRID | Bitterly pungent to the taste. |
| ACRID | Pungent to the taste. |
| files | powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes |
| file | powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes |
| embittering | Give a sharp or pungent taste or smell to |
| embittered | Give a sharp or pungent taste or smell to |
| embitter | Give a sharp or pungent taste or smell to |
