Fermented beverage with a vinegary smell Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Fermented beverage with a vinegary smell” from the USA Today crossword of December 19, 2025? It has 8 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, DECEMBER 19, 2025
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KOMBUCHA is the answer to “Fermented beverage with a vinegary smell”. It means fermented black tea.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Fermented black tea.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OUAMCKBH.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Fermented, sweetened tea drink”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Fermented beverage with a vinegary smell”?
KOMBUCHA, 8 letters: fermented black tea.
When was “Fermented beverage with a vinegary smell” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of December 19, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
8 letters, starting with K.