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Excellent meal, but requiring no repetition (5)

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super

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'excellent' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for super that I've seen before include "of high quality" , "Gushily great, excellent" , "Informally excellent, terrific" , "Prefix meaning above or informally great" , "Outstanding" .)

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