| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NOTASTE | Hospital-food quality |
| BLAND | Like hospital food |
| SAPOR | Food quality |
| TANG | Food quality. |
| EDIBILITY | Food quality |
| SCENT | Food quality |
| UMAMI | Savory food quality |
| USDA | Gp. behind the Food Quality Protection Act |
| choicest | (esp. of food) Of very good quality |
| frugality | The quality of being economical with money or food; thriftiness |
| tasters | A person employed to test food or drink for quality by tasting it |
| shortest | (of a vowel) Categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g., in standard British English the vowel in good is short as distinct from the long vowel in food) |
