Awful meal not hot initially — don't swallow it! Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% METHANOL Awful meal not hot initially — don't swallow it! (8) The Times Cryptic Mar 17, 2022
78% TEA Hot drink; light meal (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 3, 2025
71% TERRIBLE Awful (8) The Times Concise Nov 27, 2025
71% WORE Donned (4) USA Today Quick Nov 6, 2025
71% WEARS Dons (5) LA Times Mini Oct 5, 2025
67% REPAST Meal (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 25, 2025
67% PLUG *Swallow quickly (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
67% KNOCKBACK Swallow drink (9) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
67% TONIC The "T" in a G&T cocktail (5) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
67% UGH "That's awful!" (3) Newsday Sep 21, 2025

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