Old-fashioned stuff, but it may be sweet
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CORN
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The clue “Old-fashioned stuff, but it may be sweet” has appeared 2 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 Evening Standard crossword on July 20, 2026, where the answer was CORN.
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