Cook nothing for stray rats to consume(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Cook nothing for stray rats to consume”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 20th May 2021.
The answer is
R
O
A
S
T
Other clues that solve to ROAST
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #2 down Cook nothing for stray rats to consume (5) 6th July 2026
- #20 down Criticise heatedly (5) 23rd August 2025
- #35 down Say it's awful meat (5) 8th August 2025
- #13 down Cook in an oven (5) 1st July 2025
- #13 across Say how awful the ham is when you cook it (5) 13th June 2025
- #20 down Use the oven at the other end (5) 5th June 2025
- #12 across Cook (5) 31st May 2025
- #13 down Cook in an oven (5) 17th October 2024
- #1 down Cook gave nothing for the tars to get upset about (5) 21st February 2024
- #19 down Pan for cook (5) 3rd March 2023
- #20 down So art is involved in cookery (5) 31st October 2022
- #10 down Cook (5) 2nd September 2022
- #20 down Oven cook (5) 14th April 2022
- #41 across Cook (5) 17th December 2021
- #1 across The right oven for the joint (5) 19th October 2021
- #2 down Cook nothing for stray rats to consume (5) 20th May 2021
- #35 down Say it’s awful meat (5) 7th August 2020
- #13 across Say how awful the ham is when you cook it (5) 12th June 2020
- #20 down Criticise heatedly (5) 9th January 2020
- #13 down Cook in an oven (5) 16th October 2019
- #20 down Cook meat (5) 13th June 2019
- #13 down Cook in an oven (5) 27th March 2019
- #12 across Cook (5) 12th March 2019
- #20 down Use the oven at the other end (5) 28th February 2019
- #19 down Pan for cook (5) 6th April 2018
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Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 20th May 2021. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
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- #3 down Use ice skates among the desk imps (4)
- #4 across Sooner than be at the front (6)
- #4 down Wild bears found in Scotland (5)
- #5 down Young animal or duck in the river (4)
- #6 down Embarrassed about being dismissed, or beaten (6)
- #7 across Racing vehicle kept for sale? (5,3)
- #8 across You can count on a taxi returning for us (6)
- #9 down The mannerly thing to do oneself (6)
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