Chocolate source
The crossword clue "Chocolate source" is answered by CACAO, a 5-letter entry. Used 153 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CACAO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CACAO answer page.
Used 153 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CACAOTREE (3 uses in xd)
- COCOABEAN (2 uses in xd)
- COCOAPLANT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CACAO
Every other clue in this collection answered by CACAO, most used first.
- Chocolate bean - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Chocolate substitute - CAROB, used 141 times
- Tequila source - AGAVE, used 95 times
- Syrup source - MAPLE, used 84 times
- Down source - EIDER, used 62 times
- Oil source - OLIVE, used 52 times
- Oil source - SHALE, used 48 times
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