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| 2 | 29% | 9 | Red / green / yellow ingredient topping Italy’s pizza’s … topping! | |
| 3 | 24% | 7 | Boiled, browned or burnt sugar as a topping for crème brûlée etc; an individually wrapped toffee-like sweet; a similar softer confection for millionaire’s shortbread; or, the butterscotch-like colour of this | |
It May Make A Topping Sweet Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 153 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ICING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ICING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ICING" which means:
- noun
- • The formation of frost or ice on a surface
- • A flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
- • (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal verb
- • To cool with ice, as a beverage.
- • To become ice; to freeze.
- • To make icy; to freeze.
- • To murder.
- • To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
- • To put out a team for a match.
- • To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cake was beautifully decorated with pink icing."
- • "I have a sweet tooth, so i always load my cupcakes with extra icing."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Aug 2006 | Down 7 | |
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