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The Clue
Artificial flavor bases (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ESTERS
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Notes
The answer ESTERS is common and appears about once every 250 puzzles.
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Definition
ESTER as a noun:
1. formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water