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Answer for the clue "Heart, liver, etc. of pig used as food ", 6 letters:
haslet

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In British English, Haslet , (also spelled 'Acelet'), refers to a pork meatloaf with herbs , originally from Lincolnshire . The word is derived from the Old French hastilles meaning entrails . In Lincolnshire, haslet (pronounced 'hacelet' locally) is typically ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The internal organs of an animal, especially the heart and liver of a pig. 2 A meatloaf made of that (and seasoning).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Haslet \Has"let\ (h[a^]s"l[e^]t), n. [F. h[^a]telettes broil, for hastelettes, fr. F. haste spit; cf. L. hasta spear, and also OHG. harst gridiron.] The edible viscera, as the heart, liver, etc., of a beast, esp. of a hog. [Written also harslet .]

Usage examples of haslet.

By early evening, the central cauldron was full of soup or stew and all available surfaces were covered with brie tart, humble, galantine, and eel pie, haslet for the hunters, leek dishes for the lustful as well as meat laid out ready for the spit and an odd assortment of other viands depending on who was in town for what religious festival.

By early evening, the central cauldron was full of soup or stew and all available surfaces were covered with brie tart, humble, galantine, and eel pie, haslet for the hunters, leek dishes for the lustful as well as meat laid out ready for the spit and an odd assortment of other viands depending on who was in town for what religious festival.