The Clue
Lamb and mutton (5 letter answer)
The Answer
MEATS
Tags
Notes
The answer MEATS is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
Related Clues
Beef, pork, etc.
Butchers' offerings
Butcher's stock
Cold cuts
Deli array
Deli choices
Deli display
Deli offerings
Different cuts
Liver and kidney
Mutton and veal
Popular entrees
Products at a charcuterie
Protein providers
Supermarket department
Supermarket section
Sweet and nut
Turkey, ham, etc.
Veal and venison
Victuals of a sort
Jerky and pemmican, e.g.
Parts of pecans and cashews
Party tray array
Some are lean
Vegans avoid these
Definition
MEAT as a noun:
1. the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
2. (kernel, meat) = the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone; "black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell"
3. (kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty) = the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"