Baker's bench
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Baker's bench
Ten clues about baking actions, mixtures and ingredients.
Brush with a thin coating for a shiny finish (5)
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About this baking crossword
5 Across answers meet 5 Down answers. Baking actions meet ingredients, mixtures and a loaf’s outer layer. Some clues ask for a verb, such as an action performed on dough; others ask for a material. The proofing clue concerns shaped yeast dough, and the gluten clue concerns wheat. Use each full description with its crossing letters.
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10 × 11 grid · 10 clues · Criss-cross style
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Baker's bench
Themed · 10 × 11 · ClueFill · AI-assisted original · Content checked
Across
1. Brush with a thin coating for a shiny finish (5)
5. Pourable cake mixture before it goes into the oven (6)
6. Work bread dough by repeatedly folding and pressing it (5)
8. Pass flour through a fine mesh to break up lumps (4)
10. Protein mixture in wheat that helps dough stretch (6)
Down
2. Cause dough or batter to rise by introducing gas (6)
3. Let shaped yeast dough have its final rise (5)
4. Firm outer layer on a baked loaf (5)
7. Unbaked flour mixture firm enough to knead (5)
9. Living leavener that releases gas as it ferments (5)