The Clue
Patisserie layer (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CRUST
Tags
Notes
The answer CRUST is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 600 puzzles.
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Definition
CRUST as a noun:
1. (crust, Earth's crust) = the outer layer of the Earth
2. (crust, incrustation, encrustation) = a hard outer layer that covers something
3. (crust, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness) = the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
CRUST as a verb:
1. form a crust or form into a crust; "The bread crusted in the oven"