A Cooking Problem Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a difficult situation
	29%	10		Flavoring problem in cooking
	verb • To add too much salt to (something)
	28%	13		A pattern in which the solution to a problem creates another problem, leading back to the original problem
	noun • one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first • an argument that assumes that which is to be proved

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The Guardian Cryptic10 May 2001	Down 15
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