Ineffectual compromise that a confectioner provides (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FUDGE Ineffectual compromise that a confectioner provides (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
5% VAINEST Most ineffectual (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Apr 18, 2026
5% PRO In favour of compromise (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
5% MIDDLEGROUND Area of compromise (12) USA Today Feb 25, 2026
4% PARSONS Service providers, of a sort (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
4% ESSO Petrol provider (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 15, 2026
4% AAA Provider of a 28-Across (3) New York Times Midi Apr 15, 2026
4% DELIS Providers of chops and chips (5) New York Times Apr 11, 2026
4% DEFINE Provide the meaning of (6) USA Today Apr 8, 2026
4% HEN Egg provider (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 8, 2026

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