These used to be wine and cheese consuming soirees originally (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRANDIES These used to be wine and cheese consuming soirees originally (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
6% GALAS Charity soirees (5) (5) Mirror Quick Mar 18, 2026
6% PREDICT Foretell old Brit will consume wine (7) The Times Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
6% AGED Like wine and cheese (4) LA Times Daily Feb 13, 2026
5% SAY "___ cheese!" (3) New York Times Midi Apr 6, 2026
5% ATE Consumed (3)
5% BARRELS Containers of oak used to store and age wine (7)
5% SHOPPER Retail consumer (7) The Times Concise Mar 28, 2026
5% NEW Original (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 27, 2026
5% EATS Consumes (4) Commuter Mar 26, 2026

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