Battery hen potentially (13)

Independent Cryptic #12231 | 14 Across | 2025-12-20
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

A play on the fact that a CHICKEN NUGGET has batter on it and a chicken is a young or ‘potential’ hen. As there isn’t really a definition, it’s not one of our favourite clues – or one of our favourite ways of eating chicken given the likely use of battery hens in the nuggets!

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