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Though sweet, could it make you go to pieces? (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

crumble

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'go to pieces?' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for crumble that I've seen before include "Break up - fruit dish" , "Type of pudding - disintegrate" , "Break into small fragments" , "Fall to bits; a pudding" , "Gradually disintegrate" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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