How Nero was cooking the books as Rome burned (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIDDLING How Nero was cooking the books as Rome burned (8) (8)
7% CHEAT Cook the books (5) LA Times Mini Jan 25, 2026
6% META Like a book about how to write a book (4) USA Today Feb 7, 2026
6% CLX 160, to Nero (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
6% CDLI 451, to Nero (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 30, 2026
6% INOIL How latkes are cooked (5) New York Times Mini Jan 11, 2026
5% TRE "Three," in Rome (3)
5% UNLIT Not burning, say (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 7, 2026
5% CXV 115, in ancient Rome (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
5% SCALDS Burns with liquid (6) New York Times Feb 2, 2026
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