Cryptic crossword clue
A way to beat some bread with some butter 3-1-3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PITAPAT

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The straight part
We know that "A way to beat" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a way to beat = pitapat.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does PITAPAT mean?

PITAPAT noun
  1. A series of quick tapping sounds
PITAPAT verb
  1. To make a series of quick tapping sounds; to palpitate
PITAPAT adverb
  1. With a quick tapping sound

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