Can of worms on which butter would melt? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTPOTATO Can of worms on which butter would melt? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 20, 2019
5% PAN Vessel that's buttered (3) Universal Dec 31, 2025
5% TUNA ___ melt sandwich (4)
5% GHEE Subcontinental butter (4) Newsday Dec 26, 2025
5% KNIFE Butter cutter (5)
5% PATS Bits of butter (4) Commuter Dec 17, 2025
5% PAT Bit of butter (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 11, 2025
5% YAK __ butter (3) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
5% THAW Begin to melt (4) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
5% BAIT Fisherman's worm (4) Commuter Nov 17, 2025

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