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noun • a maneuver in a game or conversation • an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade | ||||||||
| 27% | 5 | Sugary frosting for decorating and enhancing pastries and sweetmeats, such as the variety designated “royal” following its employment on the large cake made for Queen Victoria’s wedding to Prince Albert in 1840 | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 25% | 11 | Places to get pastries | ||||||
noun • a bakery specializing in French pastry | ||||||||
Scheme To Get Extremely Large Pastries From The Orient Crossword Clue
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STRATAGEM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STRATAGEM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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