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noun • a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water • a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes • a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves • dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea | ||||||||
| 44% | 4 | Greensward synonymous with horse racing or personal territory; steak when served with seafood, or “surf”, in a meal; or, peat as fuel | ||||||
noun • surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots • the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own • range of jurisdiction or influence verb • cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots | ||||||||
| 39% | 11 | Often paired with scones in afternoon tea | ||||||
noun • a superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Java | ||||||||
A Hot Beverage Synonymous With Sympathy And Traditionally Served As Part Of A Light Afternoon Meal With Little Cakes Sandwiches Or Scones Crossword Clue
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TEA which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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TEA
Updated: October 12, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Afternoon meal; hot beverage
Telegraph Mini -
19 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Mini / 19 Oct 2023 |
2 | An afternoon refection of cakes, finger sandwiches and scones; a “high” cooked meal with bread-and-butter in the early evening; or, a hot infusion of Camellia sinensis leaves accompanying either repast
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
04 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 04 Mar 2023 |
3 | From the Latin for “sixth hour”, referring to noon, a midday or afternoon nap or rest, traditionally taken in a hot country
Telegraph Herculis -
18 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 18 Sep 2023 |
4 | Greensward synonymous with horse racing or personal territory; steak when served with seafood, or “surf”, in a meal; or, peat as fuel
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
20 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 20 May 2023 |
5 | Ideal for making scones and cakes | |
6 | Occasion for sandwiches and scones
New York Times -
15 Jan 2014 | New York Times / 15 Jan 2014 |
7 | Often paired with scones in afternoon tea |
