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As for cake, it is said to be welcome but not essential (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue As for cake, it is said to be welcome but not essential (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ICING.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ICING As for cake, it is said to be welcome but not essential (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jun 16, 2025 |
| 7% | GREET Welcome | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 7% | XAVIER Essentially, Marxist state welcoming international Jesuit | (6) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 7% | KEY Essential | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 26, 2025 |
| 7% | OILS Essential __ | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 6% | SEED Lentil, essentially | (4) | Newsday | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 6% | ICES Frosts, as a cake | (4) | Universal | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 6% | SKI Slalom essential | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 6% | ICINGS Cake coatings | (6) | Commuter | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 6% | ALOHA "Welcome to Waikiki!" | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 11, 2025 |
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