Crossword clues for the word: TASTEBUDS The word TASTEBUDS has appeared as an answer to at least 10 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for TASTEBUDS Showing 1 to 10 of 10 results Clue(s) Parts of the tongue that help detect flavor: 2 wds. They are on the tip of your tongue They know the difference between sweet and sour They may be at the tip of your tongue They may be excited by dinner They're on the tip of your tongue Tongue features (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) Tongue things Umami detectors When you eat sprouts, what tells you they’re palatable