Hard cheese dished up initially with black spread (3,4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hard cheese dished up initially with black spread (3,4) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BADLUCK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BADLUCK Hard cheese dished up initially with black spread (3,4) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 23, 2025
7% MAC ___ and cheese (pasta dish) (3)
7% GRUYERE Hard Swiss cheese (7) TV Nov 2, 2025
6% BRIE Cheese (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
6% DISPLAYED Showed disagreeable illness initially spread (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
6% EBONY Black extremely hard wood (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 26, 2025
6% KEBAB Bake fresh black dish (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 26, 2025
6% POOR Hard-up (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 22, 2025
6% SERVE Dish up (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
6% RAREBIT "Welsh" dish with melted cheese (7) New York Times Oct 4, 2025

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