Feuds with a culinary name Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Feuds with a culinary name” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of December 7, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2025
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BEEFS is the answer to “Feuds with a culinary name”. It means a steer or cow fattened for food.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A steer or cow fattened for food.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ESEBF.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Informal feuds”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Feuds with a culinary name”?
BEEFS, 5 letters: a steer or cow fattened for food.
When was “Feuds with a culinary name” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of December 7, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with B.