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The Clue

Source of some swelling (5 letter answer)

The Answer

YEAST

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Notes

The answer YEAST is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.

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Brewer's need
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Definition

YEAST as a noun:

1. (yeast, barm) = a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
2. any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division