They may be smoked or pickled — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 4–letter crossword clue “They may be smoked or pickled”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 17th July 2000. 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 “They may be smoked or pickled” is EELS (4 letters).
We last saw “They may be smoked or pickled” in NYT Crossword on 17th July 2000.
The 4-letter answer for “They may be smoked or pickled” is EELS.
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