Colonel ___, American businessman who founded the fast food chicken restaurant chain KFC Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SANDERS Colonel ___, American businessman who founded the fast food chicken restaurant chain KFC (7)
6% TACO ___ Bell (American fast food chain) (4)
6% KFC Colonel's fast food chain: Abbr. (3)
5% PANDAEXPRESS Fast-casual Chinese restaurant chain (12) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
5% NOBU Restaurant chain co-founded by chef Matsuhisa (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
5% TOBY ____ Carvery, restaurant chain (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
5% FIL Chick-___-A (restaurant chain) (3)
5% FRYER Cooking device in a fast-food restaurant (5) New York Times Sep 8, 2025
5% BELL Taco ___ (fast food chain) (4)
5% POPEYES Fast-food chain founded in New Orleans (7) New York Times Aug 10, 2025
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