Grub is in preparation, making it black and blue (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRUISING Grub is in preparation, making it black and blue (8) (8)
7% EATS Grub (4) New York Times Jun 28, 2026
6% LARVAL Pertaining to the grubs of insects, eg (6) The Times Concise Jul 20, 2026
6% CHOW Mess hall grub (4) LA Times Mini Jul 18, 2026
6% OPS Black ___ (3) New York Times Jul 18, 2026
6% SAD Blue (3) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
6% READY Prepared (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 7, 2026
6% BEETLE Grown-up grub (6) LA Times Daily Jul 4, 2026
6% FOOD Grub (4) (4) The Sun Mini Jun 30, 2026
6% BUBBLETEA Black then beat blue fluid for drink (6,3) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
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