Cryptic crossword clue
Starters in Italian hardly cooked deceive German, sending back dumplings 7

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

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What does GNOCCHI mean?

GNOCCHI noun
  1. Italian pasta-like dumplings made of potato or semolina.

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