A finger-shaped cake of choux pastry named from the French for lightning
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The clue “A finger-shaped cake of choux pastry named from the French for lightning” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on September 20, 2025, where the answer was ECLAIR.
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