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noun • vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar • informal terms for a difficult situation verb • preserve in a pickling liquid | ||||
| 56% | 10 | Shredded cabbage fermented in brine | ||
noun • shredded cabbage fermented in brine | ||||
| 49% | 7 | Chopped and fermented foodstuff | ||
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Word With Its Roots Preserved In Brine For A Soused Or Steeped Foodstuff Such As Branston Chutney Fermented Cabbage Kimchi Sauerkraut Or A Spiced Gherkin Or A Messy Muddle Or Sour State Of Affairs
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PICKLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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PICKLE
Updated: December 29, 2025
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