The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CUSTARD
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More clues leading to the result CUSTARD
- Dessert maybe, something to chew on top performer’s tucked into
- Something chewed filled with outstanding sauce
- Eccentric person eating only skimmed milk-based sauce
- American sailor in Washington held up accompaniment for dessert
- It may get upset over trifles
- In focus, Tardis is something running the Milky Way?
- Foreign duke upset when celebrity’s introduced something saucy
- Way amateur infuses part of milk to produce sauce
- Slapstick version of car dispute
- Some may get upset over trifles at parties
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The straight part
We know that "sauce" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sauce = custard.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CUSTARD mean?
CUSTARD noun- A type of sauce made from milk and eggs (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat, served hot poured over desserts, as a filling for some pies and cakes, or cold and solidified; also used as a base for some savoury dishes, such as quiches, or eaten as a stand-alone dessert.