Cover in fat before and during cooking (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASTE Cover in fat before and during cooking (5) (5)
9% LARD Cooking fat (4) Universal Sep 16, 2025
8% PREHEAT Warm before cooking (7) The Times Concise Nov 19, 2025
8% LAIRD Fat covering one landowner (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
7% DEEPFRY Cook by immersing in hot fat (4-3) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 12, 2025
7% APRON Cook's cover-up garment (5) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
7% DOLT Cook wings of low-fat turkey (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
7% CHEWS __ the fat (5) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
7% LARDED Covered with cooking fat (6) Universal Aug 7, 2020
6% LID Cover (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
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