Breakfast pastry Crossword Clue

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Breakfast pastry Crossword Answer

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DONUT

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DANISH

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BREAKFAST (verb)
1. eat an early morning meal
2. provide breakfast for
BREAKFAST (noun)
1. the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
PASTRY (noun)
1. a dough of flour and water and shortening
2. any of various baked foods made of dough or batter

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DONUT
(5 letters)
DANISH
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CONES

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