Preserved (meats) by drying, smoking or salting (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CURED Preserved (meats) by drying, smoking or salting (5) (5)
7% HAM Smoked and salted meat (3)
7% CURE Preserve meat by smoking (4) Universal Aug 19, 2015
6% CORNEDBEEF Preserved meat sold in tins (6,4) (10) Mirror Classic Sep 25, 2025
5% DRIED Preserved, in a way (5) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% PANCETTA Type of salt-cured pork belly meat used in carbonara (8)
5% CIGAR Something to smoke (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 10, 2025
5% WISP Trace of smoke (4) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2025
5% SEL Salt, in Paris (3) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
5% BEEF Meat (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 7, 2025
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