Cook for, but react badly (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CATER Cook for, but react badly (5) (5)
8% PANT React to exertion (4) Newsday Nov 8, 2025
8% ILL Badly (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
8% ACTRESS Blunt, possibly reacts badly on set at first (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
8% BREAKOUTINARASH React badly (15)
7% HOWLED Reacted to a gut-buster (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
7% POOR Badly off (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 13, 2025
7% FRIED Cooked in oil (5) The Times Concise Dec 13, 2025
7% ACTOUT Behave badly (6) Universal Dec 6, 2025
7% LARD Cooking fat (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025
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