Food item is hot and cold — something spurious about that Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FISHCAKE Food item is hot and cold — something spurious about that (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2015
6% COOK Prepare hot food (4) The Times Concise Mar 2, 2026
6% WARM Between cold and hot (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 27, 2026
6% PSEUDO Spurious (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
6% SANDWICH Beach which is missing hot food item (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Feb 1, 2026
5% DELECTABLE Delicious cold food served after sign to remove something (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
5% CLUNG Held cold item in chest? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
5% EGGBOX Container with half a dozen food items? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Mar 3, 2026
5% REPLETE Well-supplied with something, especially food (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 22, 2026
5% FIBRE Untruth about healthy component of food (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 19, 2026

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