The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BARBECUE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2005.
Rake over the coals, say crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BARBECUE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rake over the coals, say
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Crossword Answer definitions
BARBECUE noun- A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
- A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus.
- Meat, especially pork or beef, which has been cooked in such an apparatus (i.e. smoked over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels) and then chopped up or shredded.
- A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
- A floor on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
- A framework of sticks.
- To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.
- To grill.
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