Mate, ahead of meal, makes a drink Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHINATEA Mate, ahead of meal, makes a drink (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 15, 2016
7% TEA Meal and drink? (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 7, 2025
6% PAL Mate (3) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
6% REPAST Meal (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 25, 2025
6% CHUMS Mates (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 21, 2025
6% NESTLE Company that makes Kit Kat and Coffee-Mate (6)
6% LED Was ahead (3) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
6% DINEON Make a meal of (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 20, 2025
6% PRESELL Make available ahead of time (7) LA Times Daily Sep 17, 2025
5% PICNIC Meal on a blanket (6) Universal Dec 5, 2025

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