Jelly equally good with custard or cream, originally (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASPIC Jelly equally good with custard or cream, originally (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 28, 2024
6% TRIFLER One who dabbles - in jelly and custard? (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 13, 2025
5% PEERS Social equals (5) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
5% ABLE Equal to a task (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% ELITE Cream of the crop (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 11, 2025
5% ISO Equal: Prefix (3) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
5% PEERLESS Without equal (8) Commuter Dec 8, 2025
5% NEW Original (3) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
5% PEER Societal equal (4) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
5% APAR On -- with (equal to) (4) Premier Sunday Nov 30, 2025

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