Cryptic crossword clue
Japanese delicacy coated in caramel 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ARAME

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The straight part
We know that "Japanese delicacy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case japanese delicacy = arame.
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 ARAME mean?

ARAME noun
  1. A seaweed, Eisenia bicyclis, used in Japanese cuisine.

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