The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SALAMI
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More clues leading to the result SALAMI
- Ragout of game containing a highly seasoned sausage
- Regrettably, sent back motorway food
- Mal is a silly sausage!
- Seasoned food served by girl with friend in Paris
- I'm sadly having to go back for a highly seasoned sausage
- Writer’s regrettably given up Italian food
- Flavoured sausage regrettably returned with note
- Meat product animal, a sausage’s bagged up
- Compiler’s regretfully sent back seasoned dish
- Kairos is sadly upset with seasoned food
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The straight part
We know that "seasoned food" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case seasoned food = salami.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.
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What does SALAMI mean?
SALAMI noun- A large cured meat sausage of Italian origin, served in slices.
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