What puts the sizzle in bacon Crossword Clue

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What puts the sizzle in bacon Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. make fat or plump
(adjective)
1. lucrative
2. marked by great fruitfulness
(noun)
1. excess bodily weight
2. a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SIZZLE (noun)
1. a sizzling noise
SIZZLE (verb)
1. burn or sear with a sizzling sound
2. make a sound like frying fat
BACON (noun)
1. English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
2. English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

Hint 3: Anagram

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AFT

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