Smoked beef over rye, initially given to French friend Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PASTRAMI Smoked beef over rye, initially given to French friend (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 28, 2021
5% CIGS "Smokes" (4) Commuter Sep 3, 2025
5% AMI French friend (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 1, 2025
5% AMIE Female friend, in French (4) USA Today Aug 22, 2025
5% GIFT Present given in festive times, initially (4) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 21, 2025
5% AMIS French male friends (4) Newsday Aug 12, 2025
5% ACRONYM Initial word given by a friend, fourth of promises (7)
5% CHEROOT Sonny's friend has nothing to smoke (7)
5% OYSTERS Toss rye haphazardly over shellfish (7)
4% ATFIRST Initially (7) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025

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