Pastry sometimes called "fried dough" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELEPHANTEAR Pastry sometimes called "fried dough" (11) USA Today Sep 2, 2017
7% SAMOSA Fried Indian pastry (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
6% CHURRO Iberian fried stick of pastry dough, often eaten at breakfast (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
6% SAMOSAS Fried, savory pastries (7) USA Today Sep 22, 2025
6% BEAVERTAILS Canadian fried dough pastries (11) USA Today Jun 20, 2025
5% BREAD Money, dough (5) The Times Concise Dec 25, 2025
5% PUFF __ pastry (4) LA Times Daily Dec 22, 2025
5% POPOVERS Light American pastries (8) Universal Dec 22, 2025
5% KNEADS Prepares, as pizza dough (6) Newsday Dec 21, 2025
5% PIE Pastry item (3) (3) Mirror Quick Dec 20, 2025

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