Food that's awkward to deal with when hot Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POTATO Food that's awkward to deal with when hot (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2019
5% THIRSTED Was hot (for) (8) New York Times Oct 10, 2026
5% CURRY Run hastily, losing hat, for hot food (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 10, 2026
5% HANDLE Deal with stock? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 3, 2026
5% OVEN Hot environment (4) New York Times Oct 3, 2026
5% TROT Hot to ___ (4) Universal Oct 2, 2026
5% AGREED "It's a deal!" (6) Newsday Sep 30, 2026
5% SPOT Awkward situation; espy (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 28, 2026
5% LEGIT The real deal (5) USA Today Sep 28, 2026
5% MESS Awkward situation; army canteen (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 28, 2026

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