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noun • very rich thick butter cookie | ||||||||
| 73% | 9 | Crisp, rich, crumbly, buttery biscuit | ||||||
noun • very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream | ||||||||
| 57% | 13 | Portrayed Queen Elizabeth I in 'Mary, Queen of Scots' | ||||||
noun • English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936) | ||||||||
Named For Its Crumbly Texture And Said To Have Been Invented Or Refined By Mary Queen Of Scots A Rich Buttery Biscuit In The Form Of A Finger Petticoat Tail Or Round Crossword Clue
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SHORTBREAD which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | Crisp, rich, crumbly, buttery biscuit
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6 | Old dialect or Scots word for a cottage parlour; a buttery, larder, pantry or other storeroom for victuals and domestic equipment; or, a monetary allowance
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7 | Portrayed Queen Elizabeth I in 'Mary, Queen of Scots' |
