Celebrated person, perfectly special on the inside (5)

I believe the answer is:

toast

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(Other definitions for toast that I've seen before include "Health drunk" , "Warm, it may be eaten" , "Food (that one can drink!)" , "Brown by radiant heat" , "A bit of a bloomer, possibly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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