You may find gateaux on it, but not fruitcakes — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “You may find gateaux on it, but not fruitcakes”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 2nd Jan 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “You may find gateaux on it, but not fruitcakes” is TROLLEY (7 letters).
We last saw “You may find gateaux on it, but not fruitcakes” in Guardian Cryptic on 2nd Jan 2009.
The 7-letter answer for “You may find gateaux on it, but not fruitcakes” is TROLLEY.
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