Cake decoration Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Cake decoration that was published at Independent.co.uk - Concise crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue is "Cake decoration" and the answer for this clue is "ICING". The clue "Cake decoration" is a phrase that provides a hint to the solution, which is "ICING". Here's an explanation of why this clue has this answer:

1. Cake: The word "cake" in the clue refers to a traditional baked dessert made from a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients. Cakes are often prepared for special occasions like birthdays, weddings, and anniversaries. In the context of this clue, "cake" represents the item that needs decoration.
2. Decoration: The word "decoration" suggests that there is an additional element added to the cake to enhance its appearance. Decorations can come in various forms, such as icing, frosting, fondant, or edible embellishments.
3. Icing: Among the possible options for cake decoration, "ICING" fits perfectly as the answer. Icing refers to a sweet, often sugary, mixture that is spread or poured over the cake's surface. It is commonly made with powdered sugar, butter or shortening, and flavorings such as vanilla or chocolate, resulting in a smooth and glossy texture.

Therefore, the answer to the clue "Cake decoration" is "ICING" because icing is a common and popular choice for adding artistic and flavorful elements to cakes. It aligns with the meaning implied by the clue and satisfies the requirements of both the crossword puzzle and the specific context of cake decoration.

Definition of "ICING"

a mixture of sugar with water, egg white, or butter, used as a coating for cakes or biscuits.

 The Crossword clue "Cake decoration" published 63 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Independent.co.uk - Concise	17 April 2024	ICING
Mirror classic	12 March 2024	ICING
The Irish Independent Simple	19 May 2023	ICING
The Telegraph - Quick	28 April 2023	ICING
Daily Quick	26 August 2022	ICING
Evening Standard - Easy	20 December 2021	ICING
Penny dell	19 June 2021	ICING
Mirror quick	5 April 2021	ICING
The Times Concise	30 March 2020	ICING
The Guardian Speedy	6 October 2019	ICING
The Sun Two Speed	15 January 2016	ICING
The Sun Coffee Time	30 June 2015	ICING
The Guardian	24 September 2012	ICING
Universal	20 February 2003	ICING