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Hastily Cooked Sole Etc Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOTFOOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HOTFOOT

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199%7Exact Match!
236%8 In a hastily or hastily done way
331%11 The computerized control of processes, operations, etc., in industry, transportation, etc.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HOTFOOT" which means:

    noun
  • • A practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
  • adverb
  • • Without delay; speedily
  • verb
  • • Move hurridly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He did a hotfoot dance on the burning embers."
  • • "The detective gave the criminal a hotfoot with a lit match."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Apr 2005 Down 4
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